Border troops promptly support troubled fisherman

This information was announced by Colonel Nguyen Thanh Hai, Head of Roon Border Station under the Quang Binh provincial Border Guard Command.

Medical troops of Roon Border Station give first aid to the troubled fisherman.

Earlier at 9:00 on May 14, a trawler coded QB 92480 TS, captained by Ho Van Tien from Duc Trach commune, Bo Trach district, Quang Binh province, was conducting fishing activities about 35 nautical miles Northeast of Hon La port. Suddenly, a crew member named Le Van Thinh suffered from life-threatening head and face injuries due to a hit by the winch line.

The injured fisherman is brought to the hospital for further treatment.

Upon receiving the information, Roon Border Station mobilized troops and vehicles to the scene. Around 11:30 on the same day, the medical staff of the border station approached the trawler, quickly provided first aid for the injured fisherman and then took him ashore for further treatment.

Translated by Quynh Oanh