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- 08.02.2023 13:02:00
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Rescuers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan in Turkey managed to pull out nine people from under the rubble of buildings that collapsed as a result of the earthquake. First aid was provided to the injured on the spot. The bodies of 12 dead were also recovered.
As of 8:00 am on February 8 in Turkey, in the zone of devastating earthquakes, employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan rescued nine people - five men and four women, according to a report from the Yangiliklar 24 program.
The rescued had various kinds of injuries, they were provided with first aid on the spot.
In addition, the bodies of 12 dead were recovered from the rubble.
In total, rescuers from Uzbekistan managed to clear 132 sq. m area.
Search and rescue operations continue around the clock, the report said.
The death toll from the February 6 earthquake has reached 6,234, according to Anadolu news agency, citing the Department of Emergency Prevention and Relief under the Turkish government.
