Protest leaves 12 injured, mostly of tear gas

Emergency Director Naser Syla has indicated that 12 people were injured during the protest. Among them is a member of the Kosovo Police and 11 civilians.

Syla has stated that most of the injured have sought medical assistance due to the effects of tear gas, while two people have suffered cutting injuries in various parts of the body.

Twelve people are injured, one policeman and 11 civilians. Most of them have complained in tear gas actions. Two of them had cutting injuries in different parts of the body, Syla said.

According to him, all the injured have been treated at the Emergency Center and, after receiving medical treatment, have been released home.

The eye has stressed that there have been no cases of serious injuries. According to him, it is mainly about minor injuries, with problems caused by tear gas that have dominated among the cases handled.

Yeah, no serious injuries. They’re mostly minor injuries. Tear gas injuries here have been dominant. They’ve been treated to us at the Ophthalmology Clinic and then they’ve been released home, he said.

The injured, according to Syla, have been of various ages, from teenagers to persons about 40 years of age.

Meanwhile, emergency management has clarified that emergency Centre teams have not offered medical treatment on the ground during the protest. For field interventions, according to him, is the city’s Emergency Emergency responsible, respectively.

We’re not offering field service, because that’s where the treatment is offering the City’s Emergency, Emergency Emergency. We only provide service at the Emergency Centre at the University Clinical Centre in Kosovo, Syla added. /Telegraphy.