PNS provides medical assistance to Iranian fishing vessel

ISLAMABAD, Feb 28 (APP):Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) “Shamsheer” Wednesday provided medical assistance to Iranian Fishing Vessel (FV) “BURWARI” in open sea.
While conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSOs) at sea, PNS immediately responded to the emergency call of Iranian fishing vessel with 17 crew members on-board, a news release said here.
Master of the fishing vessel requested for medical assistance for patient on-board with burns on both feet.
PNS, Shamsheer’s medical team provided requisite medical assistance including medicine, bandages and distilled water. Moreover, medical aid procedure was also demonstrated to the Ships master to meet future requirement. Master of Fishing Vessel thanked for assistance rendered by Pakistan Navy.