Manila Bulletin
PCG conducts medical evacuation for injured Chinese man; netizens react
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) successfully conducted a medical evacuation for an injured Chinese national aboard the Chinese vessel 'Shi Dailo' off Zamboanga City.
The injured Chinese national, identified as Zhang Donggou, sustained a head injury after accidentally falling on the B-deck of the vessel.
The PCG coordinated the medical evacuation from Zamboanga City, deploying a team of medical professionals and personnel aboard MRRV4404.
Zhang was transported to Brent Hospital for urgent medical attention, receiving initial treatment from PCG medical personnel during the transit.
The PCG highlighted this rescue operation as a demonstration of cooperation, empathy, and the Filipino spirit of 'bayanihan', offering aid regardless of nationality.
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