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Man dies after collapsing at Jeju airport arrivals area
A man in his 60s collapsed in Jeju International Airport’s arrivals area on Monday evening.
He had just arrived by plane from another region of South Korea.
Paramedics found him unconscious, but he was still breathing and had a pulse.
He suffered cardiac arrest while being taken to hospital and died after receiving treatment.
Jeju police are investigating how he came to collapse.
No further details about the cause were given.
A man in his 60s died in hospital after collapsing at Jeju International Airport.
He collapsed in the airport’s first-floor arrivals area on the evening of November 10.
Emergency responders found him unconscious, but he was still breathing and had a pulse.
He suffered cardiac arrest while being transported and later died after receiving hospital treatment.
Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
- Who
- A man in his 60s, identified as A.
- What
- He collapsed and later died in hospital after suffering cardiac arrest while being transported.
- When
- November 10, at about 8:26 p.m.
- Where
- The first-floor arrivals area of Jeju International Airport.
- Why
- The cause of the collapse is not stated. Police are investigating the circumstances.
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A person accompanying the man reported that he had collapsed in the airport’s first-floor arrivals area.
The man was unconscious but still breathing and had a pulse.
He suffered cardiac arrest.
He died while receiving hospital treatment.
- Age
- In his 60s
- Location
- First-floor arrivals area, Jeju International Airport
- Reported collapse
- November 10, about 8:26 p.m.
- Condition when responders arrived
- Unconscious, breathing and with a pulse
- Outcome
- Died in hospital after cardiac arrest during transport