The helicopter of the Emergency and Rescue Group (GES) of the Government of the Canary Islands has rescued a 66-year-old man with a health problem on the Chinamada trail, in the municipality of La Laguna, in Tenerife, as reported by the Coordination Center Emergency and Security (Cecoes) 1-1-2.
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The event occurred after 1:30 p.m., when the operative room of 1-1-2 Canarias received an alert requesting health care for a foreign hiker with a health problem, for which reason Cecoes immediately activated emergency resources. necessary emergency.
Once at the scene, the GES helicopter rescued the affected person and transferred him to the Tenerife North Airport where an SUC ambulance took care of him and transferred him to the University Hospital of the Canary Islands as he presented a moderate health problem.