Thee number of those hurt in an explosion and a subsequent fire at Yerevan’s Surmalu wholesale market has increased to 51, TASS reported with reference to the Armenian emergencies ministry.
"As of 16:30 local time (15:30 Moscow time), fifty-one people injured in the explosion at the Surmalu market were taken to hospitals in Yerevan," it said.
According to earlier reports, forty-five people were hurt.
According to the Armenian health ministry, one man died in the accident. Firefighting and rescue efforts continue.
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