The number of victims of the disaster in the Dominican Republic is growing. Several people are still in a critical condition
The Dominican Minister Faride Raful cited by the Agencies said that in addition to 221 people whose bodies were extracted from the rubble, 10 more people died in the hospital because of the injuries.
On the night of Monday to Tuesday a week ago the roof of the popular Jet Set night club collapsed in the Dominican Republic. At that time there was a concert of a local star popular in the Latin countries of Merengue music, Rubby Perez. Many personalities of the Dominican Republic participated in it.
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Medical services have announced that 189 living people were excavated from the debris, and more than 200 wounded 15 are still in hospitals. Several of them are in a critical condition. Minister of Health Victor Attalah stated that the identification of victims is progressing slowly, because in most cases it is necessary to verify with the help of biometric data.
The place of a tragic construction disaster in Santo Domingo was visited by the mayor of New York Eric Adams on Monday. At least 700 thousand live in the American city. immigrants from the Dominican Republic. Among the victims were also professional baseball octavio Dotel and Tony Blanco, who played in the American MLB league.
