Baku / 07.15.19 / Turan: Six victims who suffered the day before in Sheki, as a result of a fall of the branch of the plane tree near the Palace of Sheki khans, are still in hospital, the country's Ministry of Health said on Monday.
Khatira Agamalyeva and Elhan Mamedov remain in the Central District Hospital of Sheki.
The health of Agamalyeva, in which the fragmentation fracture of the right thigh and traumatic shock, is assessed as severe.
Mamedov has a closed spinal injury and doctors assess his condition as moderate.
The health of Ilkin Mamedov at the Clinical Medical Center in Baku (severe traumatic brain injury, fracture of the right leg), as well as citizens of Syria Sarah Hasan (closed injury of the right thigh in the pelvis), Farik Hassan (fracture of the left leg), Samira Al Hasan (fracture of the right hip) is assessed as stably severe, there is no threat to their lives.
In total, as a result of the fall of the branch, 19 people suffered, including seven foreigners - two citizens of the Russian Federation and five Syrians. After providing medical care, 13 victims were sent home. -06D-
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