Over 60 people injured from frost bites in Moscow
A total of 64 people suffered from hyperthermia and frost bites amid harsh frosts in Moscow from November 28 to December 1, the Moscow government information centre reported with the reference to the Moscow health department on Friday.
Some 31 people turned for the medical aid with hyperthermia cases, 22 of them were brought to the city hospitals. Some 33 people suffered from frost bites, 31 people were hospitalized. Moreover, nine people died of overcooling. Most lethal cases are homeless people.
The average air temperature was keeping at 20 degrees below zero in the Moscow Region in the last few days. The weathermen forecast higher air temperatures of up to ten degrees below zero on Friday and two degrees below zero on Saturday.
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NOW FOOD AND FUEL IS RUNNING OUT
Fuel supplies were also at risk after a surge in demand for gas and petrol drained reserves to critically low levels.
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond, the Government’s snow supremo, was urged to get a grip on the crisis as heavy snowfalls and plunging temperatures grounded flights and halted delivery lorries.
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