Two in critical condition after accident at sea
A speedboat from the Summer Island Resort collided with a docked fishing vessel around 10:30 pm on Tuesday night, injuring 14 staff members from the resort in North Malé atoll.
31 May 2017, 9:00 AM
A speedboat from the Summer Island Resort collided with a docked fishing vessel around 10:30 pm Tuesday night, injuring 14 staff members from the resort in North Malé atoll.
The injured resort workers, including 12 Maldivians and two expatriates, were brought to the capital and rushed to the ADK private hospital.
Ahmed Afaal, ADK’s managing director, told the Maldives Independent that four of the victims are undergoing treatment at the intensive care unit.
“Two of them are on ventilators after surgery last night,” he said.
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