Passenger taken ill on the cruise ship off the coast of Cagliari
The evacuation of the man, who had a heart attack, by the Coast Guard
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Medical evacuation this morning off Cagliari for a passenger who fell ill on a cruise ship.
The operation of the Coast Guard of the capital began at the first light of dawn after the operations room received the signal from the MSC "Fantasia" coming from Naples and directed to Palma de Mallorca. A 79-year-old Frenchman had suffered a heart attack and urgently needed medical assistance.
The ship was instructed to carry out a maneuver to approach the coast to allow the fastest possible intervention of a helicopter of the Fourth Coast Guard section of Decimomannu. Retrieved the passenger, he was transported to the Brotzu hospital while the MSC continued navigation.
(Unioneonline / ss)
