Head of the Joint Command Centre, Narongsak Osottanakorn: The first operation ran smoothly and the first four boys are already out of the cave.
Press conference of head of the Joint Command Centre, Narongsak Osottanakorn;
- Four boys are already out of cave for the first rescue mission. They are now at Chiang Rai hospital.
- Rescue operation ran smoothly, better than expect.
- The other boys and coach remain at the same location. Next operation
could start in at least the next 10 hours.
- 90 divers involved in the rescue operation; 50 are foreigners.
- Big thanks to all those involved; divers, volunteers, etc. This is the first step of success. Also appreciate the media for kind cooperation.