23 Jan 2021 11:45PMMARSEILLES: More than 350 migrants have been rescued off the Libyan coast by the Ocean Viking humanitarian vessel in just two days, a European NGO running the boat said on Saturday .
SOS Mediterranee said its calls for aid on Saturday afternoon to Libyan officials went unheeded and"we then asked Maltese and Italian maritime authorities for help".On Friday morning, the Ocean Viking picked up 149 people from two boats following an SOS signal, including 58 minors and four babies - one just a month old, it said.Since Thursday, a total of 374 people have been rescued by the Ocean Viking, of whom 165 are children, SOS Mediterranee said.
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