Three people injured in gas blast in Tashkent

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 5 August 2018, three people suffered from an outbreak of a gas-air mixture in Sergeli district of Tashkent. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

The incident occurred at 10:10 in the building of the Trust Bino Qurilish.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations noted that the alleged cause of the outbreak is a violation of the rules during the cleaning of the gas cylinder from gas residues.

Three people received burns of different degrees of severity. They were hospitalized to the Republican Scientific Center for Emergency Medical Care.