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India: J-K Governor Launches New Ambulance Service


Srinagar: To augment the state government\'s fleet of ambulances, Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra, on July 27, launched a new ambulance service and said that a well-coordinated approach was required to fill the \"gaps\" in medical emergency services.\r\nThe ambulance service will be run by the \'H N Ancho Trust\' in association with the State Health Department. Speaking on the occasion, the Governor observed that, \"a well-coordinated approach is required to fill the gaps in our medical emergency services\". 
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India: First Aid Appliances in Factories


The Government of Tamilnadu have had under consideration the desirability of maintaining appliances for first aid at factories, with a view to minor injuries receiving prompt treatment. The Surgeon-General was asked to have a leaflet prepared, containing concise but clear directions as to the maintenance and use of antiseptic dressings for application immediately upon the occurrence of an injury. The Board of Revenue also recommended that all factory owners might be advised to keep small ambulance chest. The Surgeon-General, agreeing with this suggestion, proposed that each factory owner should obtain and keep for immediate use an ambulance c
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India: Now, Dial 102 for Raksha Ambulance in Ernakulam


Kochi: Scouting for medical help in case of an emergency will become more hassle-free in Ernakulam from July26.Thanks to a novel initiative of the district administration, one can now hire an ambulance by dialling the toll-free number 102. About 300 vehicles will be brought to the network in a phased manner,” said M.\r\nHe said training sessions on road safety, life support, and accident-free driving had been given to ambulance drivers and the procurement of GPS systems etc., had been completed.Under the project, a call centre would function to make available the service to passengers, which would direct emergency calls to the ambulance
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India: Effective Patrolling, Ambulance Network Save Lives on T.N.¡¯s Roads


Chennai: Strategic deployment of manpower and vehicles coupled with a sustained campaign on road safety in ‘Black Spots’ has helped Tamil Nadu reduce fatalities in accidents on its highways. After leading the country in road accident deaths, the State doubled the number of highway patrol vehicles, particularly in 13 accident-prone stretches or ‘Black Spots’. Personnel of the Home Guards were also deployed to assist the police in accident-prevention measures.\r\n“We have good coordination with the ‘108’ ambulance service and other agencies. While taking effective steps to minimise road accidents by way
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India: Portable Inflatable Emergency Lights to be used for Rescue, Relief


Dehradun: In what could be termed as a major boost to search and rescue capabilities of agencies concerned in Uttarakhand, the disaster management department is planning to procure high-power portable inflatable emergency lights to be positioned in the districts.\r\nAccording to the plan, two inflatable emergency lights will be given to each tehsil, block and police station in the whole state. In case of a power failure during disasters, which generally is the case, these lights are going to aid in rescue and relief efforts, especially during the night.
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