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Cave rescue op resumes

Jul 09, 2018

Rescuers have restarted the operation to bring out the remaining 8 boys and their football coach, who are still stuck in a flooded cave in northern Thailand.

Four of the boys were brought out safely yesterday, but the mission was paused overnight for air tanks to be replaced.

Image: Reuters

The rescued boys have been taken to hospital and are said to be in good condition.

Laboratory tests arebeing conducted as a precaution, to see if they are at risk of developing diseases associated with caves.

Image: Parents waiting for word on their children. Reuters