Four bodies recovered at Baku-Grozny plane crash site

The healthcare department of Mangistau region updated information concerning the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines’ plane operated from Baku to Grozny, Kazinform News Agency reports.

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Four bodies were recovered at the crash site.

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22 ambulance crews were rushed to the scene.

30 beds and 10 UCI (intensive care unit) beds were rolled out at the regional hospital, 10 more ICU beds and 30 beds at the regional children’s hospital. 

In addition, 60 trauma and 26 ICU beds were deployed at private clinics.

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26 those injured were taken to the regional hospital. Seven out of 24 admitted were rushed to the intensive care unit. Two children aged 11 and 16 were also hospitalized.

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As earlier reported, a plane crashed today near Aktau, Kazakhstan. 52 personnel and 11 units of equipment of the Kazakh Emergencies Ministry were deployed to the site.