Al-Jalaa Hospitals in Benghazi and Misrata Medical Center in Libya recorded a total of 1,650 infections, 90% of which were due to incorrect use of meat cutting tools.
Burns and Plastic Surgery Consultant, Dr. Mustafa Bin Arhaim, explained that these injuries are often severe and require surgical interventions, noting that they range from simple wounds to complete wrist amputations and fractures of the hand bones.
Bin Arhaim also stressed the importance of caution when using sharp tools, especially those designed with high cutting specifications, and advised keeping children away from slaughter places to avoid exposure to possible injuries or infection.
It is noteworthy that the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock stressed the necessity of adhering to health standards in sacrificial animals, and making more efforts for the veterinary teams that will monitor the movement of sacrificial herds in the markets. It also developed a guidance plan to clarify the optimal methods for dealing with the sacrificial animal, from its purchase to the day of slaughter and how to treat its meat. According to health standards.
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