COLOMBO: A Cathay Pacific flight was diverted to Sri Lanka yesterday to seek emergency medical help for a Japanese woman who was declared dead on arrival in hospital after suffering a blood clot, officials said.
The 36-year-old woman was taken to a hospital near Sri Lanka's international airport where doctors pronounced her dead, coroner Basil Tissera said.
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