What Is Saudi Arabia's State-of-the-art Ambulance "Tamiya"? Know. Saudi Arabia's modern-equipped ambulance 'Tamiya' has started services in southern Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh and Makkah.
"Tamiya" vehicle is an amphibious ambulance and rescue vehicle, and it is the first ambulance of its kind in the Middle East, said Faris Al Roqi, director of the transport department of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority.
He said that in addition to its ability to reach the most difficult places, it also can carry out rescue and ambulance missions, it is also equipped with the necessary equipment for first aid and evacuation of the injured instead of conventional ambulance vehicles.
Faris al-Rooqi further told the Saudi news agency in an interview that Tamiya can reach muddy or watery areas or even these areas. It can carry two patients at a time and seats 6 people including the driver.
The Saudi Arabian Red Crescent Authority has revealed that the first-of-its-kind amphibious ambulance and rescue vehicle in the Middle East, known as the "Tamiya", has begun service in the cities of Riyadh and Makkah, as well as southern Saudi Arabia. are Soon these ambulance services will be available to other citizens of Saudi Arabia.
It may be noted that the "Tamiyyah" ambulance service was launched during the Hajj season last year, which proved to be a successful experiment in the Hajj season of 1444 AH, after which it was decided to extend the service's reach to different areas of the kingdom. can be ensured and the traditional ambulance service can be developed on modern lines.