The Ministry of Health told about the serious condition of those injured in an accident near Perm

After a fatal bus accident in the Kungursky district, 12 victims, including one child, are in hospitals in Perm. This was announced on November 15 by Assistant Minister of Health of Russia Alexey Kuznetsov.

"Doctors assess the condition of seven victims as serious, while the rest, including the child, are in moderate condition," he said in an interview with TASS.

According to Kuznetsov, the Ministry of Health of the region organized telemedicine consultations with specialists from medical centers. It is noted that the Federal Center for Disaster Medicine of the Russian Ministry of Health coordinates the provision of assistance.

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The accident near Perm occurred on the evening of November 14th. A minor was killed in the accident. In total, according to the investigative department of the Investigative Committee for the region, seven people were killed and 12 injured. Later, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation in the Perm Region reported that emergency workers had rescued 16 people from a minibus. The ministry noted that 22 specialists and five pieces of equipment, as well as psychologists from the Russian Emergencies Ministry, were working at the scene. Later, the head of the region, Dmitry Makhonin, said that one-time financial assistance in the amount of 1 million rubles would be provided to the families of the victims from the reserve fund of the Perm Region.

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