Health · Paphos

Emergency airlift of 67-year-old passenger from ship near Paphos

5 sourcesFirst reported 22 days agoUpdated 22 days ago

Story Compare

AI summary: catch up in 20 seconds

A 67-year-old Belgian passenger was urgently airlifted from a ship 110 nautical miles northwest of Paphos.
The operation was launched at 3:20 PM on June 29, 2026, under the National Search and Rescue Plan.
The airlift successfully involved a police helicopter and a specialized nurse from OKYPY.
The patient is currently receiving treatment at the General Hospital in Nicosia.

Generated by AI from the 5 sources below · always verify with the originals

AI summary: catch up in 20 seconds

Summarising the coverage…

Generated by AI from the 5 sources below · always verify with the originals

The full picture

AI-synthesised from 5 sources · no editorial bias

A medical evacuation operation was conducted on June 29, 2026, for a 67-year-old Belgian passenger aboard a ship located approximately 110 nautical miles northwest of Paphos, Cyprus. The operation was initiated by the Coordination Center for Search and Rescue (KSED) at 3:20 PM local time, activating the National Search and Rescue Plan code-named "NEARCHOS."

The evacuation was successfully completed with the assistance of a helicopter, which transported the patient to the General Hospital of Nicosia for further medical care. Following the event, the KSED confirmed the details of the operation and reported that the passenger was hospitalized for treatment.

The full picture

AI-synthesised from 5 sources · no editorial bias

Synthesis generating…

All coverage (5)

In this storyHealth & GESY

Emergency airlift of 67-year-old passenger from ship near Paphos

All coverage (5)

Comments · 0 (subscribers)