October 02, 2017 | 20:36 (GMT+7)
Island infirmary saves troubled fishermen
PANO – Medical personnel from the Son Ca Island Infirmary saved two fishermen in distress on October 1.
Fisherman Nguyen Thanh Tuan
The situation arose when fisherman Nguyen Thanh Tuan (Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province) on trawler KH-90208TS suffered a fall while on deck when fishing at sea near the island, injuring his forehead and left leg.
At the same time, fishing boat QNa-91496TS brought a patient to the infirmary. The symptom of patient, Le Ngoc Quoc from Nui Thanh district, Quang Nam province, was diagnosed as an inflammation of the groin.
Immediately after receiving these patients, the infirmary’s medical personnel gave them first-aid and then handed them over to the trawlers to take them ashore for further treatment.
Translated by Van Hieu