An Ambulance Was Called for an Itchy Butt and False Eyelashes – Shocking Cases in Hungary

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Unjustified ambulance calls are a serious problem in Hungary. When should you call an ambulance? The National Ambulance Service's information will help you find your way.

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The Hungarian Association of Rescue Workers published real reports that did not justify urgent rescue at all, but instead took up valuable time from the rescue professionals.

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A man cutting off his testicles while shaving, a woman unable to get rid of her false eyelashes, and a man licked in the eye by a cat are among the real-life cases that required ambulances. According to the Hungarian Ambulance Association, unwarranted emergency calls place a significant burden on emergency workers, and they see no significant progress in addressing the problem.

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The cat's bottom was itchy, the cat licked its eyes - these are the cases for which the ambulances were called - According to the workers, such unwarranted calls are the biggest problem.