Thursday 07/Aug/2025 – 12:39 AM
The electrical current was cut off from the Hawamdiya Central Hospital of the Directorate of Health Affairs in Giza Governorate, a short time ago, as a result of a sudden technical failure with the electricity footnsactions of the hospital, according to a source familiar with the Ministry of Health and Population for Cairo 24.
Sudden electricity interruption from Al -Hawamdiya Hospital
The source pointed out, asking not to be named, that the current cutting included the hospital, which required the operation of the emergency system (UPS), which provides temporarily electric care units.
The source added to the operation of the backup generator immediately to ensure the continuation of the work and the failure of the service provided to the patients, stressing that coordination is underway with the relevant authorities to repair the holidays and restore the electric current as soon as possible, to ensure the continued provision of medical service and the failure to be affected by critical cases inside the hospital.
Earlier, 6 people were suffocated a short time ago after a gas leakage accident inside an apartment on the sixth floor in a 12 -storey property, located on Gamal Abdel Nasser Street, in Al -Salam area.
The security services in Cairo Governorate received a notification stating that gas leakage occurred in the aforementioned property, and a force immediately moved from the Peace Police Department, and a security cordon was imposed on the property in order to preserve the safety of the population and passers -by.
The preliminary examination stated that the leak took place inside one of the residential units in the sixth floor, and the accident resulted in the injury of 6 people, and they were taken to the hospital to receive the necessary aid.
The police and civil protection continue to examine the site of the accident, to ensure that there are no additional threats, while the competent authorities have been notified to take the necessary technical and legal measures.
