A fire at a department store in southern China’s Jigong city has killed 16 people.
Several other people were injured in a fire in a shopping mall in a 14-story building in the city of Sichuan province. About 30 people who were injured in the fire have been rescued and admitted to the hospital.
After the fire, the provincial authorities said that necessary work is being done to find out the cause of the fire and to prevent such accidents in the future. There are many cases of human casualties due to fire in China.
Last January, 39 people died in a house fire in southeast China. Meanwhile, the toxic chemical cyanide has been found in the bodies of six people who were found dead in a hotel in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. Six foreign nationals were found dead under suspicious circumstances in a room in a luxury five-star hotel in Bangkok.
The BBC reported that “cyanide” was found when their blood was tested. Among the dead are two American citizens of Vietnamese origin and another Vietnamese citizen. After the incident, the police sealed the hotel. agency