TERROR TOLL
TERROR TOLL
28 DEAD 77 IN HOSPITAL
8 CRITICAL 2 SERIOUSLY ILL
SIX adults and two children injured in the Omagh bombing remain in a critical condition in Belfast hospitals today.
Twelve people have been released since yesterday but 77 patients are still receiving treatment in hospitals throughout the province.
In the Royal Victoria Hospital seven people are described as critically ill, including two children.
The condition of the 19 other patients, which includes three children, range from seriously ill to stable.
Four Spanish nationals, including a child in a critical condition, are among them.
A 75-year-old woman is critically ill but stable in Belfast City Hospital and a 21-year-old woman has been moved out of intensive care and is in a stable condition following surgery.
In South Tyrone Hospital six women, whose ages range between 21 and 36-years-old, are "ill but stable".
Londonderry's Altnagelvin Hospital is still treating 16 patients - nine women, one man and six children.
Two of the patients, including a teenager, are described as "seriously ill", one person is ill and 12 are stable.
In the Erne Hospital the 12 patients' conditions are unchanged.
The eight women, three men and one boy are said to be in a stable condition.
The four men and four women in Tyrone County Hospital are "stable and continuing to improve".
In the Ulster Hospital in Dundonald seven patients, six adults and one child, are in a "satisfactory'' condition.
Their injuries include lacerations, facial injuries and fractures.
28 DEAD 77 IN HOSPITAL
8 CRITICAL 2 SERIOUSLY ILL
SIX adults and two children injured in the Omagh bombing remain in a critical condition in Belfast hospitals today.
Twelve people have been released since yesterday but 77 patients are still receiving treatment in hospitals throughout the province.
In the Royal Victoria Hospital seven people are described as critically ill, including two children.
The condition of the 19 other patients, which includes three children, range from seriously ill to stable.
Four Spanish nationals, including a child in a critical condition, are among them.
A 75-year-old woman is critically ill but stable in Belfast City Hospital and a 21-year-old woman has been moved out of intensive care and is in a stable condition following surgery.
In South Tyrone Hospital six women, whose ages range between 21 and 36-years-old, are "ill but stable".
Londonderry's Altnagelvin Hospital is still treating 16 patients - nine women, one man and six children.
Two of the patients, including a teenager, are described as "seriously ill", one person is ill and 12 are stable.
In the Erne Hospital the 12 patients' conditions are unchanged.
The eight women, three men and one boy are said to be in a stable condition.
The four men and four women in Tyrone County Hospital are "stable and continuing to improve".
In the Ulster Hospital in Dundonald seven patients, six adults and one child, are in a "satisfactory'' condition.
Their injuries include lacerations, facial injuries and fractures.
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Publisher: BELFAST TELEGRAPH
Ref: BT/0107
Published Date: 20-Aug-98
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