In the early morning, the captain suddenly fell ill The Waigaoqiao Border Inspection Station opened a "fully closed-loop green channel" to emergency rescue entry for medical treatment

Pictured: Waigaoqiao Border Inspection Station opened a "fully closed-loop green channel" to rescue the wounded and sick captains from entering the country for medical treatment. Source: Photo by Song Wei

Xinmin Evening News (Correspondent Gu Shenyu Reporter Jiang Yuezhong) Today (2Nd) is the second day of the Lunar New Year, at 1 a.m., the Chinese captain of an international ship passing through Shanghai waters suddenly fell ill and was in critical condition. Under the premise of strictly implementing the measures to prevent the import of the epidemic, the Waigaoqiao Border Inspection Station launched the plan at the first time, opened a "full closed-loop green channel", and timely rescued the injured and sick captains to enter the country for medical treatment. The captain is currently in stable condition after receiving timely treatment.

According to the police on duty at the Waigaoqiao Border Inspection Station on the same day, at about 1 a.m. today, the Waigaoqiao Border Inspection Station received an urgent request for help: When the Liberian-flagged ship "Formosa Plastics Chunhui" passed through Shanghai waters, the Captain of the Chinese ship suddenly had a severe headache, numbness in his mouth and tongue, and after preliminary examination, he suspected a cerebral thrombosis attack and urgently needed to be sent to the hospital for treatment, and requested the border inspection organs to provide entry facilities. Waigaoqiao Border Inspection Station immediately launched a rescue plan, checked the ship's sailing trajectory, the seafarers' itinerary trajectory and the health status of the whole ship's seafarers at the first time, and quickly opened up a "full closed-loop green channel" under the condition of making every effort to prevent the epidemic, ensure that the whole process is seamlessly connected, and form a closed loop of epidemic prevention and control, racing against time to complete the entry procedures for the injured and sick captain, and winning valuable time for his timely medical treatment.

Under the current severe situation of "foreign defense import", the Waigaoqiao Border Inspection Station has actively fulfilled its humanitarian assistance obligations on the basis of resolutely blocking the import of the epidemic and effectively maintaining the security and stability of the port, and has made every effort to provide emergency assistance to seafarers injured or sick on the ship. In 2021, the Waigaoqiao Border Inspection Station rescued a total of 68 Chinese and foreign seafarers, protected the basic rights and interests of the crew with practical actions, and displayed the good image of the national business card, which was widely praised by relevant ships, agency companies and seafarers.