Medical evacuation

The captain of a cargo ship was flown to hospital by military helicopter early yesterday morning after suffering bad stomach pains. The armed forces said the ship's agents informed them that Captain Boufis Theodoros, 42, who was on board the Archangelo...

The captain of a cargo ship was flown to hospital by military helicopter early yesterday morning after suffering bad stomach pains.

The armed forces said the ship's agents informed them that Captain Boufis Theodoros, 42, who was on board the Archangelo Gabriel anchored at Hurd's Bank, needed medical attention.

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