Three Emergency Patients Transported Quickly to Mainland in Succession

Mokpo Maritime Police Station (Chief Kwon Oh-seong) safely transported three emergency patients from island areas to the mainland on the 5th, following consecutive incidents.


According to Mokpo Maritime Police on the 6th, at around 11:27 PM on the 5th, a report was received from the Heuksando Health Center in Sinan-gun about patient A (in their 20s) complaining of severe chest pain, and rescue forces were immediately dispatched.


Mokpo Coast Guard is transporting an emergency patient from Uido. <br>[Photo by Mokpo Coast Guard Station]

Mokpo Coast Guard is transporting an emergency patient from Uido.
[Photo by Mokpo Coast Guard Station]

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The maritime police coordinated between patrol vessels and coastal rescue boats to quickly transport the patient and guardian to Seomang Port in Jindo.


Earlier that day, at 4:58 PM, they provided emergency treatment to patient B (in their 50s) suffering from total paralysis on Uido Island in Sinan-gun and transported them by patrol vessel to Swimi Port in Jindo-gun.


Then, at 4:29 AM on the 6th in Jodo, Jindo-gun, patient C (female, in her 70s) with asthma was swiftly transported to the mainland by coastal rescue boat and handed over to the 119 ambulance team.


The three patients transported with the help of the maritime police reportedly received treatment at large hospitals located in Mokpo and Jindo.



Meanwhile, the Mokpo Maritime Police have played a vital role as the "ambulance of the sea," having transported 48 emergency patients from island areas and at sea so far this year.


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