新婚夫妇在马尔代夫度蜜月时溺亡,我大使馆发声
8日,“一对中国新婚夫妇在马尔代夫度蜜月时溺亡”的消息引发关注。
The deaths of a Chinese newlywed couple who drowned while honeymooning in the Maldives have drawn widespread attention, prompting the Chinese Embassy in the Maldives to issue a safety warning about water activities.
中国驻马尔代夫大使馆发文,提醒中国游客注意涉水活动安全:
近日,有中国公民在度假岛附近海域不幸溺亡,令人深感痛惜。驻马尔代夫大使馆郑重提醒来马中国公民,务必高度重视涉水安全,增强风险防范意识,谨慎参与涉水活动,确保人身安全。
The embassy said it was deeply saddened by the recent drowning of Chinese citizens near a resort island and urged Chinese visitors to take water safety seriously, raise their risk awareness, and exercise caution in water activities.
近日,有中国公民在度假岛附近海域不幸溺亡,令人深感痛惜。驻马尔代夫大使馆郑重提醒来马中国公民,务必高度重视涉水安全,增强风险防范意识,谨慎参与涉水活动,确保人身安全。
一、行前准备要充分
参加涉水活动前,应结合自身年龄、身体状况和游泳能力量力而行。儿童、老年人及水性较弱者应谨慎参加,饮酒、服药或身体不适时不宜下水。
建议购买涵盖意外伤害、医疗费用、紧急救援、医疗转运及相关涉水活动的境外旅游保险,并提前了解保障范围、理赔条件和免责条款,妥善保存保单及紧急援助联系方式。
出海或参加涉水活动前,应将行程及预计返程时间告知家人或紧急联系人,并留存酒店、旅行社、活动运营方及当地救援等联系方式。
二、涉水活动要正规
参加浮潜、潜水、游泳、乘船、拖伞等活动,应选择正规旅行社、酒店或活动运营机构,提前了解活动区域、风险提示、安全措施和应急安排,服从教练、救生员及工作人员安排。参加浮潜等活动应选择有专业人员提供安全保障的海域,不要单独行动,不要擅自离开指定区域。
三、下水防护要做好
参加涉水活动应正确穿戴并检查救生衣等安全装备,浮潜等活动应按要求全程穿戴救生衣。不会游泳或水性较弱者不宜贸然下水;如选择游泳,应优先选择有安全保障的游泳池或指定浅水区域,并在具备游泳能力的人员陪同下活动,切勿独自下水。涉水时不要因拍照、摄影、直播等分散注意力或冒险下水。
酒店或民宿并不意味着水域绝对安全。部分度假酒店、民宿开放水域可能没有救生员,安全管理水平也存在差异。从水屋下水同样属于涉水活动,下水前应向酒店确认是否允许下水、指定区域、救生员值守情况及紧急求助方式,并按要求做好防护。夜间、恶劣天气、海况不明或缺乏安全保障时,切勿从水屋或其他非指定地点下水。
四、天气海况要关注
马尔代夫受季风影响,海况会随风浪、涌浪、潮汐等变化,不同海域情况也可能存在差异。出海或下水前,应向酒店、旅行社、船方或活动运营方了解最新天气海况,并关注当地气象预警和安全提示。遇强风、大浪、暴雨、雷电、能见度下降等不利天气、海况时,应暂停或取消涉水活动,切勿抱有侥幸心理。
五、遇到险情要冷静
如出现头晕、呼吸困难、体力不支、抽筋、呛水或落水等情况,应立即停止活动、保持冷静并呼救,及时向教练、救生员、酒店工作人员等专业人员求助。发现他人落水,应第一时间呼叫专业救援,在确保自身安全的前提下提供帮助,切勿贸然下水施救,避免发生二次事故。马尔代夫部分岛屿距离主要医疗机构较远,救援和医疗转运可能受天气、海况及交通条件影响,更应重视事前防范。
如遇紧急情况,请及时拨打以下电话寻求帮助:
马尔代夫旅游警察热线:1478或00960-9790070
马尔代夫报警电话:119
马尔代夫紧急救援电话:911
中国驻马尔代夫使馆领事保护与协助应急电话:00960-3010639
外交部全球领事保护与服务应急呼叫中心:+86-10-12308、+86-10-65612308
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The two tourists, a man and a woman, were found unconscious in waters near Kandima Maldives in Dhaalu Atoll on Tuesday and were confirmed dead after being taken to hospital. Local police are investigating.
Police said the couple were staying at the resort and entered the sea from the water villa area before being found unconscious. They were taken to Dhaalu Atoll Hospital, where they were pronounced dead.
According to media reports, relatives said the couple were from Northeast China and had married in late September, coming to the Maldives for their honeymoon.
对于此事,网友纷纷表示痛惜。评论区有留言称,自己此前也去过事发地康迪玛,现在想想“感觉后怕”:
The embassy had already issued a safety reminder in August, noting a number of accidents involving Chinese tourists in water activities such as snorkeling. It advised visitors to better understand their own physical condition and the risks involved, follow safety requirements and choose activities suited to them.
我使馆特别建议,游客参加浮潜、潜水、乘船等活动前,提前了解所在岛屿的医疗救援条件和紧急联系方式,并根据自身情况购买涵盖涉水活动、医疗救治及紧急转运等保障的旅游保险。提前做好每一份安全准备,才能在突发意外来临时从容应对,最大程度守护自身出行安全。
The embassy specifically recommended that before snorkeling, diving or boating, tourists learn about the medical and rescue conditions and emergency contacts on the island, and buy travel insurance covering water activities, medical treatment and emergency evacuation.