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9 get burn injuries in Bhashan Char Rohingya camp fire

Fire 2024-02-24, 4:16pm

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Noakhali, Feb 24 -- At least nine Rohingya people including five children sustained burn injuries in a fire which broke out in a Rohingya camp in Noakhali’s Bhashan Char on Saturday morning.

The injured were first taken to Noakhali 250 Bed General Hospital. Later, five of them were transferred to the Chittagong Medical College and Hospital’s (CMCH) burn unit.

Hasina Jahan, Deputy Director of Noakhali 250 Bed General Hospital, confirmed the matter. - UNB