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Wednesday | November 04, 2026 | Dhaka

Coast Guard provides medical help to sick patient

 National Desk
 Published: 12:01 AM, 04 November 2026  Updated: 11:18 PM, 03 November 2026

A sick person left Dhaka for Barisal-bound “MV M Khan-7” launch after receiving treatment. When the launch reached the area adjacent to Lalpur in Chandpur at 2 am, the patient’s physical condition deteriorated.

At that time, the supervisor of the launch called the Coast Guard emergency service number ‘16111’ and sought assistance.

Coast Guard Media Officer Lieutenant Commander Sabbir Alam Sujan gave this information on Tuesday.

Upon receiving the news, a medical team from the Coast Guard Station Chandpur quickly reached the launch and provided necessary medical assistance to the sick passenger, reports press release.

Later, the patient was brought to the Chandpur launch ghat by a Coast Guard boat for advanced treatment and was sent to Shyamoli Kidney Hospital by a private ambulance under the supervision of the Coast Guard.