Several people were injured during today’s protest and sought treatment at the Trauma Hospital, while the official account from the hospital emergency department says there have been no deaths and no critically ill patients requiring intubation.
What the Trauma emergency department said
In a statement to the media, the head of the Trauma emergency department, Agustin Suma, said most of the injured had suffered minor injuries.
According to him, the most serious case presented so far is that of a 19-year-old with a leg fracture. He said the young man will be admitted to the orthopedics ward and that his condition is stable.
No fatalities reported
According to the statement given by the head of the emergency department, the hospital has recorded no deaths and there have been no intubated patients as a result of the protest events.
This is the toll made public at the time of the statement, while information remains limited to the data released by the hospital structure.
Seven police officers also received medical assistance
Asked about injured police employees, Suma said that 7 officers had come to the hospital.
According to him, they received medical assistance and later left the Trauma Hospital.
The toll remains based on the hospitals’ official version
So far, public data on the injured are based only on the statement of the head of the Trauma emergency department, without a broader picture of the full number of people affected during the protest.
In the absence of detailed reporting from the responsible institutions, the exact toll of the clashes and the full nature of the injuries remain unclear.
The hospital says all patients who have presented so far are in stable condition.
The most serious case officially reported remains that of the 19-year-old with a leg fracture.