PANO – Troops on Ship BP 30-19-01 of Quang Tri Border Guard have successfully saved a distressed fisherman Nguyen Van Phao, 38, from Phu Mau commune, Phu Vang district, Thua Thien-Hue province, and taken him to Con Co Border Post for treatment.

Earlier, Phao suffered a chest injury while joining hands with other people to lift sunken trawler QT 93331 TS of fisherman Nguyen Tuan from Gio Viet commune, Gio Linh district, Quang Tri province.

Receiving the news, Ship BP 30-19-01 immediately approached the scene and took the injured man to Con Co Island for treatment.

At present, the fisherman’s health is gradually improving.

Translated by Son Ca