Strong Aegean Earthquak The number of victims in Turkey rises to 110. The Minister of Health warns against the spread of the pandemic while providing relief
Turkish President Erdogan said on November 3, local time that the number of people killed in Turkey has risen to 110 since the Aegean earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 on October 30, another 1027 were injured, and 107 were evacuated from the rubble. Search and rescue activities keep going.
According to data provided by Turkey’s Minister of Environment and Urbanization Murat Kurum, the search and rescue team is currently conducting rescue work on four collapsed buildings. In terms of resettlement of the victims.
Strong Aegean Earthquak The number of victims in Turkey rises to 110. The Minister of Health warns against the spread of the pandemic while providing relief
Kurum said that he has transported as many as 3,500 tents to the earthquake-stricken area. Currently, about 7,600 people have taken refuge in the tents. In addition, temporary settlements are being built locally to provide temporary residence for those in need.
In view of the current severe rebound of the pandemic in Turkey, Minister of Health Koca once again warned people in the disaster areas to pay special attention to pandemic prevention measures to avoid gatherings and prevent the spread of the pandemic.