Sick Filipino airlifted to hospital from a ship off Dubai
- 29 Mar 2022
A combo image shows the rescue operation.
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
The National Search and Rescue Centre, in co-ordination with Dubai Police and Critical Infrastructure and Coastal Protection Authority, on Tuesday carried out a medical evacuation mission for an ill Filipino, 26, on board of a ship near Dubai coasts.
A report was received from Dubai Police’s operations room stating that a Filipino young man was indisposed. After checking the site, a team from the operations room of the National Search and Rescue Centre managed to evacuate the ill Filipino, who was airlifted to Rashid Hospital for the necessary medical treatment.
