Recovered body in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay identified as boat accident victim


Authorities bring the body found in Ha Long Bay ashore for identification. - Photo: VNA/VNS

HANOI: A male victim of last weekend’s fatal tourist boat accident was recovered from Ha Long Bay on Tuesday (July 22), according to the Quang Ninh Provincial People’s Committee.

Local authorities on Tuesday afternoon confirmed he was a victim of the tourist boat Vinh Xanh 58 accident, following postmortem analysis and identification at Bai Chay Hospital.

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