Doctor, three patients died in fire at Zaporizhia Regional Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital 2 min read
As a result of a fire in Zaporizhia Regional Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital, which broke out on Thursday night, four people died – a doctor and three patients, two more were injured, Head of Zaporizhia Regional State Administration Oleksandr Starukh said. On February 3 at 23:25 in the city of Zaporizhia on 142 Hvardiysky Boulevard, on the territory of the Regional Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital of Zaporizhia regional council, a fire broke out on the first floor of the five-story building of the medical facility. As a result of the fire, four people died and two people were injured, the State Emergency Service of Zaporizhia said on the website on Thursday night.
February 04, 2021
A young doctor and three patients died in the blaze in an intensive care ward at the Regional Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital in Zaporizhia. Courtesy photo
KIEV Four people have been killed in southern Ukraine after a fire broke out in a hospital unit for COVID-19 patients.
A young doctor and three patients died in the blaze in an intensive care ward at the Regional Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital in Zaporizhia.
Two more patients received burns and poisoning by combustion products, Ukraine s Interior Ministry said.
The fire broke out shortly before midnight on Thursday on the ground floor of the five-story hospital, where patients with acute respiratory symptoms of COVID-19 were being treated.