Se va a acabar el año y Antioquia no aprendió: van 140 quemados con pólvora; el último caso fue un menor de 15 años
Se terminó el año y Antioquia sigue liderando las cifras de quemados. En la antesala de la celebración del Año Nuevo, el departamento alcanza ya un to...
TL;DR
- Antioquia has reached 140 people injured by fireworks.
- Four new cases were reported in the 24 hours leading up to December 30th, in Medellín, Granada, and Puerto Triunfo.
- Burn units for both adults and children are at 100% capacity.
- Out of the 140 injured, 98 are adults and 42 are minors.
- 13 individuals have required amputations due to fireworks-related burns.
- Medellín has recorded 62 injuries, an increase from the 42 cases reported by the same date in the previous year.
- Of the injured in Medellín, 76% are men, and 47% were direct handlers of fireworks, while another 47% were observers.
- Second-degree burns are the most common, affecting 53.2% of those injured in Medellín.