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Health ministry: 27 people wounded in suicide bomb attack in Volgograd taken to hospitals

MOSCOW, December 29, 15:15 /ITAR-TASS/. Twenty-seven people, who were wounded in a suicide bomb attack in the Russian Volga River city of Volgograd, were taken to the hospitals in the city, the press service of the Russian Health Ministry told Itar-Tass on Sunday. 

“Twenty-seven people were taken to the hospitals in the city of Volgograd. 15 people were taken to the hospital number 25, one person to the hospital number 7, six people to the regional clinic, one person to the military clinic and four people to the second city hospital,” the press service reported.

33 ambulances and three brigades from the territorial emergency medicine centre are working at the terrorist act site in the city of Volgograd, the ministry’s press service said.

An unidentified bomb was detonated at 12:45 Moscow time (08:45 GMT) at the railway station in the city of Volgograd on Sunday. According to the latest reports, at least 13 people were killed and 50 people were injured in the bomb explosion.