An explosion at a gas storage facility near the Stepanakert-Askeran highway in Nagorno-Karabakh killed 125 people.
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This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Health of Armenia Anahit Avanesyan.
The remains of the victims were taken to forensic medical centers in Armenia.
In addition, there are currently 67 patients affected by the explosion at the National Burn Center.
The condition of most patients is assessed as extremely serious and serious, there are very few mild cases,” the minister said.
An explosion at a gas station occurred on the evening of September 25 near the Stepanakert-Askeran highway. According to eyewitnesses, at the station where the explosion occurred, gasoline was given out to people traveling to Armenia. The causes of the explosion have not been specified.
Nagorno-Karabakh’s medical capabilities are insufficient. Medical aviation must immediately arrive in the republic to save people’s lives, wrote the Commissioner for Human Rights in the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Gegham Stepanyan.
Source: Racurs
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