INCIDENT REPORT: The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) assisted an elderly passenger who encountered a critical health emergency while on board a vessel at Calapan Port, Oriental Mindoro at around 12MN yesterday, 12 November 2023.

During loading operations, one of the vessel's crew alerted the PCG and Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) that a 72-year-old passenger (resident of Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro) experienced sudden dizziness, leading to unconsciousness and unresponsiveness.

Together with the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (PDRRMO)-Oriental Mindoro, the PCG and PPA swiftly transported the patient to the nearest hospital for necessary medical intervention.

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