Foreign Ministry, National Guard coordinate air evacuation
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in coordination with the National Guard Search and Rescue Centre, has airlifted an 80-year-old Emirati woman who suffered a medical emergency while in Kuwait.
With the cooperation of Kuwaiti authorities, the woman was transported to Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi to complete her treatment, after receiving initial care in Kuwait.
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