Two people rescued from sea in Limassol

Two people were rescued from the sea off the coast of Limassol on Saturday.

Police said they received a call regarding two people in danger of the coast of Limassol at around 11am and in cooperation with the JRCC rescue centre mobilised the Nearchos plan, launching a boat and a helicopter.

The pair were located and rescued at midday, transferred to an ambulance, and taken to Larnaca general hospital.