MEDICAL EVACUATION OF SEYCHELLES COAST GUARD CREW FROM SEA

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 15, Apr 2022

An Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) from INS Garuda of the Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy undertook a Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) of a female crew of Seychelles Coast Guard Ship (SCGS) Zoroaster on 14 Apr 22. The ship was being escorted by INS Sharda and was on voyage from Kochi to Victoria, Seychelles. At about 0930 hrs on 14 Apr, a crew member of SCGS Zoroaster, reported severe abdominal pains and was shifted to INS Sharda by boat, for further medical management and evacuation.

Sources : PIB