Summary:
Tragic death of a Matosinhos man after a 30-minute delay in reaching emergency services
Incident raises the death toll to 11 linked to INEM's response failures
Public demands accountability and an investigation into emergency service operations
Incident Overview
On November 10, 2024, a man from Perafita, in Matosinhos, tragically passed away following a cardiac arrest. His family had spent 30 minutes attempting to contact INEM (the national emergency medical service) before help arrived.
Rising Death Toll
This incident marks the 11th death allegedly linked to delays in emergency response by INEM, raising serious concerns about the effectiveness of the emergency services.
Image Caption: The rising number of fatalities associated with delays in INEM services. Photo: Archive
Public Outcry
The situation has sparked public outrage and demands for accountability regarding INEM's response times. The community is calling for an investigation into the emergency service's operations to prevent further tragedies.
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