COVID-19 Response
The COVID-19 crises has changed work guidelines and home routines for everyone. We are living under stay at home orders and all the efforts are aimed at limiting the contaigion, specially for the population of highest risk.
SAMU, as an institution that aims for the highest level of excellence in medical attention and provides services to at risk populations, is at the front lines of the battle against COVID-19. This means all of the services, centers and delegations are working on one or more fronts. Additional to our ambulance services, we have an array of resources and personnel working overtime as a response to the crisis.
SAMU launches a program of distance learning for students with hearing impairment
After the state of emergency was declared in Spain as a result…
2020. Medicaliced Retirement Home in Toledo
On April 16th, Samu medicaliced a 40 resident eldery home in…
2020. Psychological Support Team
In addition to the above operations, we have set up a psychological…
2020. Special Covid-19 Medicalised Hotel in Seville
On March 28th, Samu medicalised a 400 bedroom Hotel in Seville,…
2020. Covid-19/ CBRN Protection Workshops
Personal Protection Equipment is the only line of defense for…
2020. Special Covid-19 Medicalised Hotel in Cadiz
On March 22nd Samu medicalised a 250 bedroom Hotel “El Burgo”…
2020. Special Covid-19 Task Force in Madrid
On March 20th, we deployed two teams of volunteers to transport…
2020. Face mask and protection equipment workshop
Individual protection equipment is so scarce that SAMU decided…
2020. Covid-19 Monitoring Cabinet
SAMU has been monitoring the current pandemia since January 20th.…
SAMU sets up a 3D lab to produce medical equipment
SAMU’s engineering department has set up a digital production…
Tanger- School Drive Distribution Event
“Because nothing teachers more than to help others” School…
COVID-19 Volunteer training
In order to continue the battle against the spread of COVID-19…
SAMU transforms a Hotel in Seville into a COVID-19 care unit
Among the actions undertaken by SAMU during the COVID-19 crisis,…
SAMU teams working at the frontlines of COVID19
More than 64,000 people have tested positive, there are over…