Injured workers transferred to hospitals
By Zhou Lihua In Wuhan And Tang Yue In Beijing | China Daily | Updated: 2016-08-13 07:35
Four people critically injured in a fatal explosion in Dangyang, Hubei province, were transferred to hospitals in the provincial capital, Wuhan, on Friday, according to local authorities.
Twenty-one people, ages 22 to 51, were killed and five people were injured in the incident, which happened at Dangyang Madian Gangue Electricity Supply Co on Thursday afternoon. All of them were company employees, according to the local government public relations department.
The dead employees have been identified and DNA tests have been conducted, the department said.
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