Fire at Russian hospital kills 21

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AFP Moscow
Last Updated : Dec 13 2015 | 10:48 AM IST
A fire at a psychiatric hospital in southern Russia killed 21 people, the RIA Novosti news agency reported today.
"Nineteen bodies were found at the site of the fire, two other people succumbed to their wounds at the hospital," the news agency cited a spokesman as saying.
The hospital building, made of wood, was destroyed by the fire, the spokesman said.

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First Published: Dec 13 2015 | 10:48 AM IST

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