At least 8 killed in Havana hotel explosion – arabic.china.org.cn

Havana, May 6, 2022 (Xinhua) At least 8 people were killed and more than 30 others injured when an explosion hit a hotel in downtown Havana, Cuba, on Friday morning, official sources said.

“The city’s health director, Emilio Delgado Iznaga, confirms that the health system in Havana is fully functional. So far, 8 people have been killed and about 30 are in hospital,” the Cuban presidential office said in a tweet on Friday, adding that citizens are donating. with blood.”

A gas leak is believed to have caused the explosion at the Saratoga hotel, according to the presidential office. /ts/

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