Table 5 Functionality of the communication systems utilized during the management of the mass casualty incident
From: Kuala Lumpur train collision during the COVID-19 pandemic
Unit | System and function score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Telephone | Walkie-talkie* | Internet-based texting | |
Ambulance | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Prehospital teams | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Hospitals | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Fire and Rescue /Civil Protection | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Police | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Call centre | 3 | 3 | 0 |