This Friday of Carnival there have been 10 traffic accidents with 20 minor injuries nationwide, according to the report of the Joint Task Force.
The National Operation Center of the Ministry of Security and the Aguadulce Emergency Operations Center (Coclé) will be permanently providing services to protect the population.
The Meritorious Fire Department of the Republic of Panama reported the attention of 15 cases of Africanized bees in different parts of the country, without serious injuries. In addition, a vehicle fire and a case of fuel spillage were attended to.
In teamwork, Firefighters, SUME and the Social Security Fund carried out 19 pre-hospital care throughout the national territory, since the COE was activated in Aguadulce.
The Panamanian Red Cross maintains coverage at three highway posts in order to guarantee attention and maintain the safety of drivers throughout the Inter-American Highway.
Some 50 visitors have traveled to different trails in the Republic of Panama, according to the report from the Ministry of the Environment, which has also provided patrolling and guidance to national and foreign tourists on prevention measures to avoid accidents while hiking. .
The Transit Operations Directorate, with a foot of force of 792 units, remains in constant operation and located nine (9) expediting posts throughout the country with lane reversals that contribute to the mobility of drivers heading to the inside the Republic.
The Mobilization Posts are located in La Espiga, Sajalices, El Espino, San Carlos (beach area), Divisa, Veraguas, Chiriquí, Bocas del Toro and Central Panama.
In addition, the Ministry of Health installed in Río Hato de Antón the Strategic Auxiliary Post (PAE), which will provide care in beach areas, mountains and the Inter-American highway, for which reason Ambulances and Rescue Units are maintained.
The Panama Maritime Authority reported 80 departure departures and 64 return (robbery), with a total of 1,748 people who attended different islands and coasts. Fortunately, there was no news in these departures.
More than 25,000 units of the security establishments remain ready for attention in different parts of the Republic to guarantee safety and provide the necessary attention in the event of accidents or incidents due to the 2023 carnival festivities.
The National Civil Protection System (SINAPROC) issued a warning for strong waves and significant winds, until February 19, 2023.
SINAPROC will provide aquatic security in 35 points of rivers and beaches in the national territory. Since the early hours of this Saturday, the operational units have traveled to various points of the capital’s carnival.
The Joint Task Force continues to guarantee the safety of the entire population.
For emergencies, dial 911, 103, 104 and 520-4429, the reporting line of the
SINAPROC.