specifically, at 8:20 am on July 6, the Office of the National Civil Defense Steering Committee received information from the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center with the following content: At 7:30 am on July 6, about 19 nautical miles southeast of Tien Nu Island (Truong Sa Archipelago), fishing boat QNg 90594 TS had a fisherman (born in 1968) who suffered a stroke, with a crooked mouth and immobile limbs. The boat was traveling to Tien Nu Island at a speed of 3.5 nautical miles/hour. The captain requested assistance. The weather in the area was southwest wind level 3.

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The Office of the National Civil Defense Steering Committee requested the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center to issue a maritime notice, maintain contact for medical advice, and guide the ship to Tien Nu Island for emergency care and treatment.

The Command Committee for Civil Defense - Natural Disaster Prevention and Control and Search and Rescue of Quang Ngai and Khanh Hoa provinces; Border Guards directed functional agencies to mobilize fishing vessels operating near the area and vessels operating on the route of the vessel with the injured fisherman to provide medical support.

The Vietnam Navy and Coast Guard announced the unit's vehicles operating near the ship with the injured fisherman to provide medical support and guide the ship to Tien Nu Island for emergency treatment.

Agencies and units shall organize implementation and report results to the Office of the National Civil Defense Steering Committee.

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    Source: https://www.qdnd.vn/quoc-phong-an-ninh/tin-tuc/khan-truong-ho-tro-ngu-dan-bi-tai-bien-tren-tau-ca-qng-90594-ts-835825