Papua New Guinea's ambulance service is receiving up to 4,000 prank calls a day, and authorities are warning it's tying up valuable resources and putting lives at risk. The 111-phone line is one ...

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 3 (ANI): While dealing with demands for mobile recharges to gas booking, the team operating the 108 ambulance service in Kerala is trying to tackle a big ...

While dealing with demands for mobile recharges to gas booking, the team operating the 108 ambulance service in Kerala is trying to tackle a big problem of how to keep the emergency line free from ...

The efficiency of the 108 Emergency Response Centre (ERC), which provides ambulances to patients needing immediate assistance, has been severely marred with 23 callers making a number of abusive and ...

Greater Accra Regional Manager of the National Ambulance Service, Daniel Asare, has raised concerns over the impact of false alerts on emergency response. According to him, the Greater Accra branch of ...

The National Ambulance Service Dispatch Centre is advocating strict sanctions for prank callers who officials say, have been interrupting the work of emergency services. Margaret Nartey who is in ...

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The Ghana National Ambulance Service has expressed concern about several prank calls it receives daily at its dispatch centres across the country. The management of the Service has indicated that it ...

THE life-saving efforts of ambulance paramedics continue to be hamstrung by hoax calls, which have totalled 152 so far this year in NSW. The calls include a child in the state's north who last month ...

The National Ambulance Service (NAS) has expressed concern about an increase in prank calls to its call centre. According to NAS, an evaluation of its operations in 2021 indicated that 80 percent of ...

Guwahati, Aug. 4: Prank calls are adversely affecting the Mrityunjoy 108 ambulance service in Assam with genuine callers in need of the emergency facility having to bear the brunt of the menace. The ...