Man weighing 120kg flown 700km for emergency heart op


Bomba Heli Unit flown120 kg heart patient from Bintulu to Kuching for emergency treatment. - Bomba Sarawak pic

MIRI: The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department has successfully accomplished a "heavy-duty" emergency task.

It has successfully transferred a 23-year-old weighing 120kg who was suffering from critical heart ailments from Bintulu Hospital in northern Sarawak to Sarawak Heart Specialist Centre in Kuching - a 700km journey.

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