An Egyptian citizen weighing 500kg has been lifted by Egyptian Civil Protection Authority (CPA) from his apartment's balcony and taken to hospital for treatment.
Mahmoud Madi Abu-Zeid appealed to the governor of Cairo, Khaled Abdel-Aal to help him get out of his apartment to receive medication and treatment.
The governor immediately urged men of the CPA to take the necessary measures to help Abu-Zeid, get out of his apartment.
[caption id="attachment_67023" align="aligncenter" width="1440"] CPA elevating Abu-Zeid on a hydraulic lift[/caption]
The CPA managed to remove the apartment's balcony balustrade using the district's equipment, elevating Abu-Zeid on a hydraulic lift towards the ambulance vehicle.
The apartment is located on Al-Dayer Al-Sharqi Street in Kafr El-Alou area next to Al-Taawun Mosque.
Upon orders from Abdel-Aal, the citizen was transferred to Shoubra General Hospital (Kitchener) to receive all necessary treatment.