Mokpo Coast Guard Works Hard Transporting Consecutive Emergency Patients from Island Villages

Two Elderly Patients from Island Village Quickly Transported to Mainland via Coastal Rescue Boat

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] Two emergency patients who consecutively occurred in island villages of Jeonnam were quickly transported to the mainland by the Coast Guard.

According to Mokpo Coast Guard Station on the 23rd, at 12:57 PM on the 22nd, a report was received that resident A (female, in her 90s) in Hajodo, Jindo-gun, was showing severe vomiting and breathing difficulties, and a coastal rescue boat from the police substation was dispatched immediately.

The Coast Guard boarded A at Changyu Port in Jodo, continuously monitored the patient's condition, and swiftly moved to Seomang Port in Jindo to hand over to the 119 ambulance team.

Around the same time, a wrist fracture patient occurred in Suchido, Sinan-gun, and the Coast Guard urgently transported the patient.

At 12:53 PM that day, a report was received from the head of the health center that resident B (female, in her 80s) in Suchido, Sinan-gun, was suspected of having a left wrist fracture due to a fall, and a coastal rescue boat from the police substation was dispatched to transport her to a mainland hospital.

With the help of the Coast Guard, A and B were moved to hospitals located in Mokpo City and Sinan-gun, respectively, where they are currently undergoing detailed examinations and treatment.

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