Carbon monoxide poisoning cases increased during holidays
During the holidays 42 people were poisoned with carbon monoxide gas and one died, reported the Baku First Medical Aid Station.
13 people were poisoned on December 31, 2013, 9 ones on January 1, 2014, 13 ones on January 2, 2014 and 7 ones on January 3. 32 people were hospitalized and one has died in the hospital.
Azerbaijani Kickboxing Champion Roman Guliyev, 1986, has died of carbon monoxide poisoning in the bathroom of his apartment in Baku’s Narimanov district.—0—
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