Over 320 forcibly displaced Artsakh citizens are still in hospitals in Armenia, 13 in critical condition

October 05 2023, 18:00

Politics

321 residents of Artsakh injured in hostilities and an explosion at a fuel depot are currently undergoing treatment in various medical centers of Armenia, the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia reports.

Most of them sustained burns of varying degrees as a result of the explosion. They were admitted to the National Burn Center of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia. The condition of 113 is assessed as serious, while 13 more patients are in critical condition.

At the moment there are 6 children in the intensive care unit. Three children with positive dynamics were transferred to a general ward this morning.

The number of confirmed deaths as a result of the explosion is 68, with 21 of them being identified.

The number of injured is 290, 168 of them were transferred to Armenian medical facilities on September 26.