
A cruise ship passenger was airlifted to the Limassol general hospital on Sunday night after falling ill aboard the ship , the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) said on Monday.
Upon receiving the alert regarding an unwell patient aboard the ship, the JRCC activated its “Nearchos” plan to coordinate a rescue mission at around 7.50pm on Sunday.
The ship was sailing south of Limassol, and a Cyprus Air Force helicopter