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Indian Navy rescues sick Malaysian national off Mumbai coast on board merchant vessel

Geeta Selvaraj, the Malaysian national who was on board the said merchant vessel was reportedly suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease and was experiencing difficulty in breathing

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The patient being transferred to an ambulance upon arriving at INS Shikra in Colaba, Mumbai

The patient being transferred to an ambulance upon arriving at INS Shikra in Colaba, Mumbai

A 34-year-old Malaysian national, who was rescued by the Indian Navy this morning off Mumbai Coast continues to be in a critical condition at the city's Saifee hospital. Geeta Selvaraj, the Malaysian national was experiencing difficulty in breathing.

Dr. Vernon Deesa, Medical Director at Saifee hospital, confirmed the same and told mid-day, "Geeta was brought to the causality by the Naval staff this morning and shifted to the ICU in a semi-conscious state. We have carried out various tests and she continues to be under our observation. Once we go through the reports, we will be able to point out the exact reason for her breathing difficulty."

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