Interior Minister Ivica Dacic confirmed that, "When we had eight victims, we knew that there were five more people under the rubble for whom we could not establish whether they were alive or dead." This statement reflects the immediate urgency and uncertainty following the incident, underscoring the critical efforts made by rescuers in a time of tragedy.
The Prime Minister of Serbia, Milos Vucevic, called it, "a black Friday for us, for all of Serbia," indicating the national impact of the tragedy and the profound loss felt by the country. He emphasized the need to hold accountable those responsible for ensuring safety measures.
Dacic elaborated on the ongoing rescue operations by stating, "Over 80 rescuers are involved, with the assistance of heavy machinery," highlighting the scale and intensity of the rescue efforts as workers sought to locate any further potential survivors from the collapsed structure.
With the Blood Transfusion Institute in Novi Sad urging residents to donate blood, it shows the community's response in the aftermath of this disaster and the immediate need for medical assistance for the injured.
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