Mokpo Coast Guard Urgently Transports Patient with Respiratory Distress off Sinan Songdo Coast
Crew Member on Anchored Vessel Complains of Breathing Difficulty and Severe Chest Pain
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Kim Chunsu] The Coast Guard urgently transported a patient suffering from respiratory distress from the sea near Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do to the mainland.
According to the Mokpo Coast Guard Station on the 17th, at around 10:17 a.m., a report was received that crew member B (50 years old) of nearshore gillnet fishing vessel A (13 tons, 8 crew members), which was anchored off Songdo, Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do, was experiencing shortness of breath and severe chest pain.
The Coast Guard dispatched a coastal rescue boat from the local police station, boarded B at the scene, and quickly moved to Songdo Port, where the waiting 119 rescue team took over.
With the help of the Coast Guard, B was transported to the mainland and transferred to a large hospital in Mokpo for detailed examination and is currently undergoing treatment.
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A Mokpo Coast Guard official stated, “We will take the lead in promptly and safely transporting emergency patients from the sea and island areas to the mainland to protect the precious lives of the people.”
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