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Four burn patients to return home after medical treatment abroad

Four burn patients to return home after medical treatment abroad

Skopje, 9 April (MIA) - Four patients who received medical treatment abroad after the Kochani nightclub fire are set to return to the country on Wednesday, the Ministry of Health said in a press release. 

Two of the patients were treated in Croatia, one in Sweden and one in Italy.  

"Sixty patients remain hospitalized abroad. The condition of the patients receiving treatment abroad remains unchanged, including the condition of critical patients," adds the Ministry of Health. 

Seven patients with burn injuries are currently receiving treatment in hospitals in the country, including four at the "St. Naum Ohridski" hospital, two at the Sistina private hospital, and one at the Pulmonology Clinic.  

The Health Ministry notes that the burn patients are kept under continuous monitoring, in order to provide the best possible treatment, as well as further rehabilitation.

The March 16 fire that broke out in the Pulse nightclub in Kochani killed 61 people and almost 200 were left injured.

Photo: EPA/MIA