RANAU: A 41-year-old Malaysian woman was rescued after suffering a neck injury while descending Mount Kinabalu near KM6 on Wednesday morning.
Emergency services received a call at 8.30am and dispatched six Mountain Search and Rescue (Mosar) personnel along with Parksar rangers to the scene.
The rescue team stabilised the woman with a cervical collar before evacuating her using a Robinson stretcher to the Timpohon Gate.
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The operation was completed by 12.45pm.
