Uttara plane crash: 5 in critical condition

Among the victims of the Milestone School plane crash, admitted to the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka, five are currently in critical condition. They have been kept at ICU. 

Director of the hospital Professor Dr Nasir Uddin disclosed this at a press briefing Friday afternoon (25 July).

Dr Nasir also confirmed the deaths of two children earlier in the day, taking the death toll from  the tragedy to 33. 

He said, “Two students died on Friday. There are still 40 people in the hospital. Of these, 5 are in critical condition. They have been kept in the ICU. There are 10 people, who are a little less serious than them, in the CPR category. There are another 10 people in the intermediate category, post-operative. There are 15 people in the cabin.”

“We hope to discharge 4-5 patients by tomorrow,” he said.