Sick man flown to hospital

A sick man in Te Kaha was airlifted to Whakatane Hospital after falling ill yesterday afternoon.

The Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to Te Kaha Medical Centre where the 67-year-old man had to be taken around lunchtime.


The Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter airlifted a man to Whakatane Hospital.

The Tauranga-based rescue helicopter flew the man to Whakatane for further treatment.

The helicopter was used because of the distance to Whakatane.

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