Doctors and medical personnel have attended to migrants on Maersk ship

A ship with doctors and medical personnel from an NGO have visited the Maersk Etienne to attend to the 27 migrants who have been stranded on board since early August. Maersk Tankers confirms the visit to media DR.

by SØREN PICO

A ship from NGO Mediterranea Saving Humans, carrying doctors and medical personnel on board, has sailed out to Maersk Etienne, which has had 27 migrants stranded on board since early August.

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