Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang visited a victim of a suspension bridge collapse. (Source: mt.gov.vn)
On February 25, helicopters carried surgeons from Hanoi’s Viet Duc and Bach Mai hospitals to the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau to provide emergency medical assistance to victims of a suspension bridge collapse.
On February 24, Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang made an emergency trip to Lai Chau province, where he extended the condolences of the Government leaders, the National Traffic Safety Committee and the Steering Committee for the Northwestern Region to the bereaved families and the injured. He also praised the medical staff at the Lai Chau general hospital for their swift response to the tragedy.
On February 25, the Minister is scheduled to call on families of the victims and direct the post-accident recovery.
At least eight people were killed and nearly 40 were seriously injured when a suspension bridge in Son Binh commune collapsed as a funeral procession passed over it on the morning of February 23./.
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