Carbon monoxide kills 1, injures 4 in Gansu

One man was killed and four other people were injured by carbon monoxide poisoning on Wednesday at a construction site dormitory in Linxia, Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture, Gansu province, according to a news report on Monday by Jimu News in Hubei province.

The report quoted the local government as saying the victims were migrant workers. The four injured people were hospitalized.

It also quoted a netizen who claimed to be a child of the man who died. The father came from Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, the netizen was quoted as saying.