Thai children saved recover at hospital

By AP – EFE

July 11, 2018-09h43

The Thai government released Wednesday footage of rescued children from a flooded cave in the north of the country, one day after The rescue will be completed
In quarantine.

Thai children rescued from a flooded cave, after spending more than two weeks underground, are in quarantine, this because doctors want to prevent survivors, who have weak defenses, contagious of any disease that delay their improvement. For now, their parents can only see them and talk to them through a drink.

According to hospital authorities, children aged 11 to 16 are in good physical and mental condition. But we must protect them, after they were deprived of light and food, surrounded by murky water that chased them through the tunnels, without knowing for nine days if they would ever be found.

The first four miners rescued from a cave in northern Thailand where they were trapped for more than two weeks with eight other boys and their coach will be released Sunday, authorities announced today. ; hui.

Dr. Thongchai Lertwilairattapong, Inspector General of the Thai Ministry of Public Health, He said at a press conference that this first group of boys, aged 14 to 16, who left the cave last Sunday , already eats normally and sleeps well, without the need for sedatives.

Monday and the five who left the next day, including the coach, will have to wait a week to be able to return home.

Thongchai said that the last nine people sleep as normally, without the need for sedatives.

Everyone is recovering normally and their lives are not in danger, even though they have lost an average of two kilos of weight each during their stay in the hospital. cave, nine of which were missing and without food.

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