Official death toll in New Zealand volcano eruption rises to 18

SYDNEY. KAZINFORM The official death toll in the Whakaari/White Island volcano eruption in New Zealand last month rose to 18 on Monday after the death overnight of one of those evacuated to Australia.

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«We are sad to inform that one of the three patients The Alfred received from the volcano tragedy has passed away,» Melbourne’s Alfred Hospital said in a statement Monday, EFE-EPA reports.