Four confirmed dead from collapsed China hotel used as quarantine site

Four confirmed dead from collapsed China hotel used as quarantine site
# 08 March 2020 08:42 (UTC +04:00)

Four people have died in the collapse of a hotel in the Chinese city of Quanzhou, the Ministry of Emergency Management said on Sunday, after state media said the place was being used to quarantine individuals under observation for the coronavirus, APA rpeorts quoting Reuters.

The hotel began to collapse on Saturday evening. As of 10:30 a.m. Beijing time on Sunday, authorities had retrieved 42 individuals from the site of the collapse, the ministry said.

Of that total, four have been confirmed dead, four have severe injuries, and one remains in critical condition, it said.

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