September 18, 2018 | 21:54 (GMT+7)
Military hospital saves two patients
PANO – Military Hospital 175 successfully saved two patients on Phan Vinh Island of Truong Sa island district, Khanh Hoa province on September 17.
Earlier, the two patients were taken ashore by the Southern Vietnam Helicopter Company.
On 16 September, Military Hospital 175 received information from Truong Sa island district about the two injured fishermen on Phan Vinh Island.
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The two patients were sent to Military Hospital 175 for treatment. Source: news.zing.vn |
After evaluating the situation, the military hospital sent several doctors, in coordination with the Southern Vietnam Helicopter Company in Ba Ria - Vung Tau province, for the rescue mission.
At 3:00 on September 17, the rescue team reached Phan Vinh Island. Patients Nguyen Ngoc Ngai (born in 1978) and Bui Van Do (born in 1994) from Binh Dong commune, Binh Son district, Quang Ngai province, were given first aid before being flown ashore by helicopter.
The two fishermen had multi-injuries and needed urgent surgery.
Translated by Minh Anh