The State Border Guard Service received field hospitals and medical evacuation vehicles from the Netherlands
Kyiv • UNN
The Netherlands has provided Ukraine with three modular field hospitals and six medical evacuation vehicles to strengthen the medical capabilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during the conflict with Russia. The equipment has cold-resistant features, 36 beds with active ventilation and a dedicated medical staff unit.
The Netherlands donated three Role 2 modular field hospitals and 6 medical evacuation vehicles to Ukraine. This was reported was reported by the State Border Guard Service, according to UNN.
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It is noted that the medical equipment was delivered to Ukraine by the Dutch manufacturer Hospitainer under the government program to strengthen the medical capabilities of the Ukrainian Defense Forces during the Russian aggression. which is ongoing.
This time, three mobile hospital modules Rolex Role 2 mobile hospital modules (on 9 trucks and 6 trailers) are more adapted for use in the cold season and have enhanced capabilities to accommodate medical staff and patients.
Role 2 mobile enhanced complexes:
- 36 beds;
- active ventilation; water supply adapted to winter conditions;
- medical staff unit;
- they can be used as a staging area.
This special-purpose medical equipment has expanded functions, namely, an increase in the number of beds. Also, an important technical component is the inclusion of new air conditioners that have an active ventilation method, which was not the case in previous models. In addition, a new and important element is a unit for medical staff. And yet, the improved mobile hospital can be used as a stabilization point, which is extremely important in providing medical care to preserve the golden hour of a patient's life,
It is noted that in addition to this assistance, since July 2023, the Government of the and the Hospitainer company, under the intergovernmental program to support the Ukrainian Defense Forces in terms of strengthening medical evacuation support, through the Ministry of Defense of the Kingdom of The Netherlands (with the assistance of the Embassy of the Netherlands), the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine received 18 Toyota Land Cruiser vehicles, 10 Role 1 modular field hospitals, 5 Role 2 modular field hospitals, 5 refrigerated vehicles, 1 dental module and almost 90 cubic meters of module and almost 90 cubic meters of medical supplies.
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