Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Representatives of the Consulate General of Uzbekistan yesterday visited fellow citizens who were injured as a result of a plane flying on the Tashkent-Almaty route hit a zone of severe turbulence, Dunyo news agency reported.

As a result, the passengers of the flight received bodily injuries, including three citizens of Uzbekistan.

The injured were taken to the city clinical hospital at No. 4 for first aid, which was visited by Uzbek diplomats.

According to the Consulate General, the 12-year-old has no complaints and was allowed to go home. His mother was also released to her place of residence after being examined by doctors.

Another citizen of Uzbekistan, who received a bruise on her hand, left for a place of temporary residence.

Representatives of the Air Astana airline told the diplomats that they had delivered all the necessary medicines and medicines to the indicated citizens of Uzbekistan.

Employees of the Consulate General keep the situation under control and maintain contact with the affected citizens of Uzbekistan to provide the necessary consular and legal assistance.