16 countries set up 34 field hospitals in Türkiye’s quake-hit zone

16 countries set up 34 field hospitals in Türkiye’s quake-hit zone

The Foreign Ministry stated Tuesday that 16 international locations have established 34 discipline hospitals in Türkiye’s quake-hit area to date after highly effective earthquakes struck the southeast.

At the identical time, a complete of 179,655 tents, 2,076 residing containers, and a pair of,075 cellular hygiene models have been dropped at Türkiye with the coordination of overseas representatives, in accordance with a graphic the ministry shared on Twitter.

In-kind help provides delivered to the catastrophe zone embody practically 1.9 million blankets, 269,747 sleeping baggage, 96,462 beds, 33,810 turbines, 7,488 tons of clothes, 4,109 tons of hygienic medical provides, and 6,908 tons of meals, it added.

Over 46,104 individuals have been killed within the back-to-back earthquakes that struck on Feb. 6.

The magnitude 7.7 and seven.6 quakes struck 11 provinces – Adana, Adıyaman, Diyarbakır, Gaziantep, Hatay, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye, Elazığ and Şanlıurfa. Over 13.5 million individuals in Türkiye have been affected by the devastating quakes and lots of others in northwestern Syria.

Condolences have poured worldwide, expressing solidarity with Türkiye, with many international locations sending rescue groups and help via the month. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated Türkiye is grateful for all the assistance acquired within the aftermath.

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