{"id":5878,"date":"2024-01-19T10:53:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T07:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=5878"},"modified":"2024-01-19T10:53:51","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T07:53:51","slug":"health-officials-among-swift-responders-to-drill-plane-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/health-officials-among-swift-responders-to-drill-plane-accident","title":{"rendered":"HEALTH OFFICIALS AMONG SWIFT RESPONDERS TO &#8216;DRILL PLANE ACCIDENT&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>County Executive for Health Services was among a battery of county officers who responded to a Thursday&#8217;s drill of &#8220;a plane accident&#8221; at the Eldoret International Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The county&#8217;s resources, including ambulances and fire equipment, were utilized during the exercise that sought to gauge and stimulate standby readiness to respond to disaster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>The drill aimed to assess the preparedness and coordination of various agencies in responding to such incidents.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"538\" height=\"394\" data-id=\"5879\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-01-18-at-21.13.04_fb93582b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-01-18-at-21.13.04_fb93582b.jpg 538w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-01-18-at-21.13.04_fb93582b-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img 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emergency effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mock drill provided an opportunity to evaluate existing emergency response plans and identify areas that require improvement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Serem highlighted the significance of periodic training and preparedness in ensuring a prompt and efficient response during real-life emergencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>The active participation of CECM Serem, Chief Officer Dr. Paul Wangwe, Deputy Director of Clinical Services Crispus Masam, and their team further emphasized their commitment to the safety and well-being of the public.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Their presence and involvement in such crucial drills demonstrate the county&#8217;s dedication to ensuring the highest standards of emergency response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex 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