Caring for survivors of PNG ferry disaster

03 Feb 2012By Naomi Selvaratnam

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An MSF worker describes how those rescued from the ferry disaster in PNG were taken to the Angau Memorial Hospital in Lae.

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More than 100 people are still feared missing from a ferry that sank in Papua New Guinea yesterday.

 

About 200 others were rescued.

 

The survivors were taken to the Angau Memorial Hospital in Lae.

 

Ruth Kaussman, from the aid agency, MSF, is a project co-ordinator at the hospital.

 

She outlined what happened to Naomi Selvaratnam.

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