September 29, 2024 | 15:52 (GMT+7)
Injured Quang Nam fisherman rescued in Song Tu Tay Island
PANO - On September 28, the infirmary of Song Tu Tay (Southwest Cay) Island in Truong Sa island district, Khanh Hoa province, received and treated a fisherman from the trawler numbered QNa 90668 TS, who had an accident at sea.
Accordingly, at around 5 p.m. on September 27, fisherman Nguyen Huu Vinh, 51 years old, from Tam Giang commune, Nui Thanh district, Quang Nam province, was injured due to a labor accident while fishing 90 nautical miles off Song Tu Tay Island.
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Bringing the distressed fisherman ashore |
The trawler QNa 90668 TS, captained by Luong Toi, 47 years old, from the same locality, brought Vinh to Song Tu Tay Island's infirmary for emergency treatment at 6:45 a.m. on September 28.
Upon receiving the patient, doctors at the infirmary provided first aid, performed X-rays, and carried out emergency surgery.
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Doctors at Song Tu Tay Island's infirmary perform the surgery. |
With online support from specialists of the Military Central Hospital 108, the surgery was successful; the wounds were addressed; and the joint dislocation was realigned.
Currently, patient Vinh’s health condition is stable and he remains under the doctors’ observation.
Translated by Chung Anh