Phuket witnessed a distressing incident on Soi Naya, Nai Harn, by which two younger boys narrowly escaped demise by drowning. The incident, which occurred yesterday, resulted within the rushed transfer of the kids to Chalong Hospital for quick medical consideration.
The name for assistance reached local rescue units at around 4.32pm. Verifying the distressful event was Rawai Mayor Aroon Solos, who reported that rescue groups were on the scene at 4.38pm. The rescue spot was identified because the zone close to Nai Harn Baan-Bua Development, situated north of Nai Harn Lake.
A crowd of anxious watchers, horrified at the sight of the lifeless young boys, aged between four and 5 years old, had already gathered across the children. Jackpot were unconscious and exhibited clear indicators of struggle with their respiration. The on-the-spot response of the rescue employees noticed them offering oxygen to the unconscious youngsters and instantly contacting the 1669 emergency hotline for reinforcements, reported The Phuket News.
A chilling revelation was made while ready for the ambulance from Chalong Hospital. One of the boys had stopped respiratory, initiating on-the-spot CPR by the quick-acting rescue group. They continued this till the medical professionals from Chalong Hospital arrived at 4.48pm.
Medical personnel continued the CPR en path to the hospital, reaching Chalong Hospital by 5.08pm. Sadly, attempts at reviving the unconscious boy had been unsuccessful presently.
Heartening news was reported at round 6pm, when officers relayed that the CPR was not essential as a outcome of welcome return of the boy’s pulse. However, the situation was far from over as the boy remained unconscious..