Health Department leaders visit and encourage victims of the explosion in Quynh Luu district

As reported by Nghe An Newspaper: At around 5:00 p.m. on April 2, a large explosion occurred at Le Hien auto repair garage (Hamlet 12, Quynh Tan Commune, Quynh Luu District). Initial reports indicate that the explosion killed one person and injured five others.

Scene of the incident. Photo: CSCC

By 7:00 p.m. the same day, one more victim of the explosion had died. The remaining four victims are being treated and given special care at Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital (two patients); Nghe An Orthopedic and Trauma Hospital (one patient) and Quang Thanh General Hospital (one patient). The health of these four victims is temporarily stable and is being closely monitored by doctors.

Doctors are actively treating victims of the explosion. Photo: Trung Thanh

After receiving information that the explosion caused casualties, on the night of April 2,A working group of the Department of Health led by Dr. Nguyen Huu Le - Deputy Director of the Department of Health visited the victims who were being treated. The leaders of the Department of Health kindly inquired about the health status and encouraged the victims to feel secure during treatment.

The Deputy Director of the Department of Health requested that hospitals continue to pay attention and mobilize human and material resources to provide good treatment and ensure the health and lives of the victims./.