Minister of Health: 51% Increase in Hospital Visits During Nowruz 1402
Bahram Einollahi, the Minister of Health, stated that since the beginning of the new year, 3,791,920 patients have visited hospitals across the country.
During this period, 14,397 surgeries have also been performed, indicating the readiness and activity of public healthcare centers during the new year’s holidays.
In the health sector, there have been 818,000 inspections of public centers, accommodations, restaurants, and other related facilities, and nearly 3,000 commercial and accommodation centers have been sealed for not adhering to health regulations.
Pre-hospital emergency missions have increased by 17% this year, with 112,000 injured and sick individuals being transported to healthcare centers during Nowruz. Additionally, since the start of the year, over 900,000 people have contacted emergency services, which have responded to them.