Then the patients would be evacuated to a general hospital in the rear, or to an evacuation hospital for an airlift to a general hospital in England.

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The official mandatory evacuation order for the general population will remain in effect until then, said the mayor's spokesman, James Ross.

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"We have the best facilities for an evacuation process like this, " General Manager Johnny Walker said.

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