A man was flown to hospital after falling seriously ill on a ship sailing within Cyprus’ search and rescue zone on Friday night.
At 9.20pm on July 4, the joint rescue coordination centre (JRCC) activated the national search and rescue plan, known as “Nearchos”, to carry out an emergency airlift.
A police helicopter was scrambled for the mission. A specialist nurse from the Ambulance Service joined the flight crew to
