An Antonov-148 plane owned by the Russian Emergency Ministry is evacuating today 3 seriously-ill people, including 2 children from Simferopol to Moscow and 1 patient from Moscow to Simferopol.
The patients are in urgent need of highly-qualified and high-tech medical aid.
The flying hospital is rigged with modern equipment and special medical modules, ventilators and cardiac monitors allowing providing medical care aboard.
During the flight the patients are going to be accompanied by medical specialists of the Healthcare Ministry's All-Russian Disaster Medicine Center Zashchita.
Once in Moscow and Simferopol, the patients are going to be transported to specialized medical institutions.
Ministry of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Disaster Relief of the Russian Federation published this content on 30 January 2018 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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