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Man dies at Dublin Airport in 'personal tragedy' incident with emergency response sparking major disruptions
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Man dies at Dublin Airport in 'personal tragedy' incident with emergency response sparking major disruptions

Daily Mail  

A man has died at Dublin Airport in what is being described as a 'personal tragedy'. Earlier in the day, Gardaí said that they were attending the scene of what they described as an 'ongoing incident' at the airport. The man, who is believed to be a foreign national, died on Sunday afternoon at Dublin airport The statement said: 'Traffic …

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Fall typhoons spark concerns in south
2 months, 1 week ago

Fall typhoons spark concerns in south

China Daily  

A rescuer hands over an infant who had just been transported via helicopter from an inundated village in Qionghai, Hainan province, to a government worker on Wednesday. YUAN CHEN/FOR CHINA DAILY With one powerful autumn typhoon having affected a Chinese province and another one bearing down on the mainland, concerns have mounted over the potential disasters from heavy rainfall that …

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Drone disruptions prompt emergency response at Tianjin airport
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Drone disruptions prompt emergency response at Tianjin airport

China Daily  

Tianjin Binhai International Airport experienced flight disruptions on Wednesday evening due to public safety concerns arising from drone activity, the marketing department of TBIA disclosed in a Weibo post on Wednesday. In response, the airport swiftly implemented a comprehensive emergency plan to address flight delays, working closely with airlines to ensure the smooth transportation and accommodation of affected passengers. The …

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IAF chief inaugurates Emergency Medical Response System in Bengaluru
7 months, 2 weeks ago

IAF chief inaugurates Emergency Medical Response System in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

In order to provide expert guidance and definitive care during medical emergencies for serving personnel and their families of the Indian Air Force across the nation, an Emergency Medical Response System, was inaugurated by Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal V.R. According to IAF, the system aims to provide prompt response by a team of medical and paramedical professionals …

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What is the Copernicus EMS rapid response service activated to trace the Iranian President | Explained
7 months, 2 weeks ago

What is the Copernicus EMS rapid response service activated to trace the Iranian President | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: As part of a multi-agency effort to locate a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi that crashed in East Azerbaijan province on Sunday, the European Union activated its emergency satellite mapping service at Iran’s request as adverse weather and darkness hampered search and rescue operations. “Upon Iranian request for assistance we are activating the EU’s Copernicus …

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Chinese vice-premier urges intensified emergency rescue, flood response work
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese vice-premier urges intensified emergency rescue, flood response work

China Daily  

Chinese Vice-Premier Zhang Guoqing, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, visits the city of Jingzhou to learn about preparations for flood control in the Yangtze River basin, Central China's Hubei province, April 25, 2024. Zhang Guoqing has called for measures to expedite the construction of regional emergency rescue centers, as well …

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每日一词|国家卫生应急队伍管理办法 management measures for national medical emergency response teams
9 months, 2 weeks ago

每日一词|国家卫生应急队伍管理办法 management measures for national medical emergency response teams

China Daily  

国家卫生健康委等三部门近日联合印发《国家卫生应急队伍管理办法》。根据管理办法要求，国家卫生应急队伍主要由卫生应急管理人员、医疗卫生专业人员、技术保障和后勤保障人员构成，应急管理和医疗卫生专业人员每队30人以上。 China's National Health Commission and two other departments have jointly released measures for the management of the country's national medical emergency response teams. Each national medical emergency response team should be composed of more than 30 healthcare professionals and medical emergency management workers as well as technical and logistic support members, according to the measures. 这是在位于香港落马洲河套区的中央援港应急医院内拍摄的诊疗设备（2023年11月13日摄）。图片来源：新华社 【知识点】 国家卫生应急队伍是我国医疗卫生应急能力的重要组成部分。根据《国家卫生应急队伍管理办法》，国家卫生应急队伍主要分为紧急医学救援类、重大疫情医疗应急类、突发中毒事件处置类、核和辐射突发事件卫生应急类、中医应急医疗类、突发急性传染病防控类。办法明确，按照“统一指挥、纪律严明，反应迅速、处置高效，平战结合、布局合理，立足国内、面向国际”的原则，根据地域和突发事件等特点，统筹建设和管理卫生应急队伍。 管理办法在队伍管理方面明确，将队员数量最低要求从30人提升至60人；要求国家卫生应急队伍接到指令2小时内完成各项准备。 …

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Report: New Jersey and US were not prepared for COVID-19 and state remains so for the next crisis
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Report: New Jersey and US were not prepared for COVID-19 and state remains so for the next crisis

Associated Press  

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey and the nation were not prepared when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and the state “remains underprepared for the next emergency,” according to an independent report examining New Jersey’s response to the pandemic that sickened nearly 3 million people statewide and killed over 33,000. Despite the lessons of the last four years, New Jersey remains underprepared …

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Maui emergency chief resigns after criticism over Hawaii wildfire response
1 year, 4 months ago

Maui emergency chief resigns after criticism over Hawaii wildfire response

Al Jazeera  

Herman Andaya, head of Maui Emergency Management Agency, had defended his decision not to sound powerful warning sirens as a deadly wildfire ripped through Lahaina. “Today Mayor Richard Bissen accepted the resignation of Maui Emergency Management Agency Administrator Herman Andaya,” a Maui County press release said on Thursday. “Citing health reasons, Andaya submitted his resignation effective immediately.” At least 111 …

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每日一词∣国家级医疗应急工作专家组 national-level expert medical emergency response teams
1 year, 6 months ago

每日一词∣国家级医疗应急工作专家组 national-level expert medical emergency response teams

China Daily  

国家卫生健康委7月6日宣布决定成立国家级医疗应急工作专家组。根据卫健委公布的消息，专家组涉及急诊医学科、重症医学科、骨科、流行病学等22个学科。 China's National Health Commission will establish a number of national-level expert medical emergency response teams, according to a statement released by the commission on July 6. The expert teams cover 22 medical disciplines, including emergency medicine, critical care medicine, orthopedic medicine and epidemiology, the statement said. 2023年7月6日上午，中国海军“和平方舟”号医院船在西太平洋某海域开展全要素、全流程海空立体医疗救护演练。这是医护人员搭乘舰载直升机接护“伤员”。（图片来源：新华社） 【知识点】 近年来，我国在新冠疫情防控中不断提升能力，积累经验，以快速响应、高效处置为目标，全面建立健全医疗应急预案体系，强化应急处置各环节工作，加强医疗应急基地、医疗应急队伍、医疗应急物资储备等各方面建设，初步建立起具有中国特色的医疗应急体系。在医疗应急队伍建设方面，国家卫生健康委会同财政部建成40支国家级医疗应急队伍，指导各省建立省、市、县三级医疗应急队伍6500支。两者共同形成我国突发事件医疗应急工作“核心力量”。 为进一步发挥国家级专家在医疗应急工作中的技术支持和业务指导作用，切实提高医疗应急处置能力和水平，保障和维护人民群众生命安全和身体健康，根据工作需要，国家卫生健康委决定成立国家级医疗应急工作专家组。国家级医疗应急工作专家组主要职责是：受国家卫生健康委委托，对全国医疗应急能力和体系建设提供政策建议和专业技术支持；根据实际需要赴现场指导和参与突发事件的医疗应急和救治等工作；研究制订医疗应急管理和技术规范等；承担国家卫生健康委委托的其他工作。 【重要讲话】 要提高监测预警和应急反应能力、重大疫情救治能力、应急物资储备和保障能力、打击虚假信息能力、向发展中国家提供支持能力。 It is important that we enhance our …

News18 Afternoon Digest: China Says 'Emergency Response Phase' Over in Galwan Now. Jaishankar Responds
2 years, 3 months ago

News18 Afternoon Digest: China Says 'Emergency Response Phase' Over in Galwan Now. Jaishankar Responds

News 18  

In ‘Safe Abortion for All Women’ Verdict, Supreme Court’s Big Statement on Marital Rape Sexual assault by husband can take the form of rape, the Supreme Court said in the first legal recognition of marital rape in the country on Thursday, while also ruling that unmarried women are entitled to seek abortion of pregnancies arising out of a consensual relationship …

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Transformer explodes at Hoover Dam, prompting emergency response; fire quickly extinguished
2 years, 5 months ago

Transformer explodes at Hoover Dam, prompting emergency response; fire quickly extinguished

LA Times  

A fire brigade from the Bureau of Reclamation puts out flames after a transformer exploded at the Hoover Dam. An explosion at the Hoover Dam has prompted an emergency response from a Nevada fire crew, authorities said Tuesday morning. Boulder City officials said on Twitter that the city fire department was heading toward the incident about 10:30 a.m. after video …

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Even in backup role, federal government supports Ida victims
3 years, 4 months ago

Even in backup role, federal government supports Ida victims

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Response to disasters such as Hurricane Ida falls primarily to state and local officials, but the federal government is playing an important support role — making available millions of dollars in aid and coordinating with local officials and private relief groups for everything from meals to generators and search-and-rescue efforts. “He’ll get to me, and we’ll get you …

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Centre reconstitutes empowered groups for COVID management
3 years, 7 months ago

Centre reconstitutes empowered groups for COVID management

India TV News  

The Centre on Saturday reconstituted the six empowered groups into ten in order to tackle the current COVID-19 situation in the country. The Centre formed panels of Emergency Management Plan and Strategy, Emergency Response Capabilities, Augmenting Human Resources and Capacity Building, Oxygen, Vaccination, Testing, Partnerships, Information Communication and Public Engagement, Economic and Welfare Measures, and Pandemic Response and Coordination. Dr …

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Japan announces emergency loan for India to fight Covid-19 pandemic
4 years, 4 months ago

Japan announces emergency loan for India to fight Covid-19 pandemic

Hindustan Times  

Japan announced on Monday it will extend a emergency support loan of up to 50 billion yen to back India’s response to the Covid-19 crisis, including implementation of health and medical policies and development of hospitals equipped with ICUs. Japanese ambassador Satoshi Suzuki and CS Mohapatra, additional secretary in India’s department of economic affairs exchanged notes regarding the provision of …

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U.S. Disaster Response Scrambles To Protect People From Both Hurricanes And COVID-19
4 years, 5 months ago

U.S. Disaster Response Scrambles To Protect People From Both Hurricanes And COVID-19

NPR  

Disaster Response Scrambles To Protect People From Both Hurricanes And COVID-19 Enlarge this image toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images Joe Raedle/Getty Images With peak hurricane season yet to come, southeast communities are grappling with uncertainty over whether it's possible to evacuate to shelters without risking coronavirus exposure. Enlarge this image toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images Joe Raedle/Getty Images CDC says …

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Bushfire response to be boosted by deployment of 3,000 ADF reservists, Prime Minister announces
5 years ago

Bushfire response to be boosted by deployment of 3,000 ADF reservists, Prime Minister announces

ABC  

Three thousand Australian Defence Force reservists will be deployed to help with the bushfire recovery, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced. Key points: The Navy's largest amphibious ship, HMAS Adelaide, will sail from Sydney this afternoon to the south coast Defence Minister Linda Reynolds said the compulsory call-out of the 3,000 defence reservists is a first in the nation's history …

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GHMC units fight for visibility
5 years, 3 months ago

GHMC units fight for visibility

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Even as the city’s roads get inundated and water enters homes, the green-eyed monster has struck the civic staff, who are responding to rain-related emergencies. The monsoon action, instant road repair and emergency teams of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation have begun demanding unique uniforms to help people spot them and to stand out when their pictures are published …

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