Mokpo Coast Guard, Emergency Transfer of 70s Island Resident

Three Emergency Patients from Island Village Transported One After Another Within a Day

A resident of Jaewondo, Sinan-gun, is being urgently transported by Mokpo Coast Guard due to upper body paralysis symptoms caused by hypoglycemia. (Photo by Mokpo Coast Guard)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Seo Young-seo] Mokpo Maritime Police Station (Chief Im Jae-su) announced that at around 10:51 AM on the 1st, they received a report that Jo Mo (54 years old), residing in Jodo, Jindo-gun, Jeollanam-do, was suspected of having stroke symptoms such as difficulty eating and slurred speech for the past four days.

The maritime police dispatched a coastal rescue boat from the Jindo Police Substation, boarded the patient and guardian at Changyu Port in Jodo, and began transportation. They arrived at Seomang Port in Jindo at around 11:45 AM and handed over the patient to the waiting 119 ambulance team.

Then, at around 10:55 AM, they received a request to urgently transport Oh Mo (79 years old, female), residing in Jaewon-do, Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do, who showed symptoms of hypoglycemia and upper body paralysis, to a large hospital. The maritime police dispatched a patrol boat and urgently transported the patient from Jaewon-do Pier to Songdo Port on Jido.

Earlier that day, at around 6:41 AM, they received a report that Kim Mo (77 years old, female), residing in Dallido, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do, was complaining of chills and severe abdominal pain. The maritime police dispatched a coastal rescue boat from the Seosan Police Substation and quickly transported her to the Mokpo Maritime Police exclusive pier.

All three patients transported with the help of the maritime police are known to have been moved to hospitals in Mokpo for treatment.

Meanwhile, Mokpo Maritime Police is effectively serving as an ambulance on the sea by using patrol vessels to transport emergency patients from island areas.

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