{"id":20024,"date":"2023-10-05T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T11:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/brava-embarrassment-with-transferring-patients-from-the-island-is-no-longer-a-problem-says-health-delegate"},"modified":"2023-10-05T12:56:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T12:56:09","slug":"brava-embarrassment-with-transferring-patients-from-the-island-is-no-longer-a-problem-says-health-delegate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/brava-embarrassment-with-transferring-patients-from-the-island-is-no-longer-a-problem-says-health-delegate","title":{"rendered":"Brava: &#8220;Embarrassment with transferring patients from the island is no longer a problem&#8221; &#8211; says Health Delegate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Cape verde. <\/strong><\/span>Speaking to Inforpress, He\u0301lder Pires assured that the vessel is \u201calways ready\u201d for any emergency, including patient transfers.<\/p>\n<p>According to the same source, when he took office as Health Delegate in the municipality, the main concern was the lack of a \u201cfixed\u201d means of transport to transfer patients, however he assured that this problem has now been resolved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have to take into account that the CV Interilhas ships were not permanently on Brava Island, which made the rescue process quite difficult, but with the placement of the Coast Guard ship everything became easier\u201d, he informed, stating that the island \u201c is safe\u201d when it comes to transporting patients.<\/p>\n<p>He\u0301lder Pires also informed that if there is any emergency and it is necessary to transport patients to another island \u201cjust call the Coast Guard\u201d and \u201cin less than half an hour\u201d the ship will be ready to leave, and, depending on the state of the sea , the trip to Fogo island varies between 30 and 40 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is transport carried out in a safe manner, because the Coast Guard has a qualified and experienced person to accompany any patient\u201d, assured He\u0301lder Pires.<\/p>\n<p>Along the same lines, the same source highlighted that there are patient transfers that are not advisable to carry out by sea, because the sea has \u201ca lot of turbulence\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Health delegate acknowledged that Brava does not have any other type of connection with other islands, but considered that it would be \u201cvery good\u201d if there was a helicopter to transfer patients.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\">Cape verde<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Cape verde. 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