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The two military aircraft transporting four seriously injured patients following the blast in Crevedia, Dambovita County, northwest of Bucharest have touched down in Brussels and Milan, respectively, the Health Ministry informs.
A mission with a C-27J Spartan aircraft of the Romanian Air Force was organized, Sunday morning, for the transport to Brussels of two patients seriously injured in the Crevedia explosion, at the request of the Department for Emergency Situations, the Ministry of National Defense announced.
The head of the Department for Emergency Situations, Raed Arafat, announced that two more aircraft will transport patients abroad during Sunday.
"Regarding the transfers, at 16:00 the next plane will leave. If everything goes well, we will have patients sent one to Vienna, two to Graz, two to Berlin. A fourth plane is being prepared to leave today and (...) we will determine the destination and who the patients are (...). Colleagues promised us that we will receive the medical reports of four or five more patients. (...) We continue to transfer the patients who are considered by the physicians that they have to leave," declared Arafat.
