According to preliminary data, more than 70 people were injured. As reported on Sunday evening, February 11, the commander of the national police of the country Faustino Mendoza, unfortunately, at the time of the carnival, several deadly incidents occurred.
He specified that during the explosion in Oruro, where thousands of people arrived to participate in the carnival, 47 people were injured. In two road accidents, 13 people were killed, in one of them people also went to Oruro from La Paz.
Recall, as reported URA-Inform, in the Bolivian city of Oruro during the carnival, a gas cylinder exploded in the outlet, resulting in the death of six people, another 28 people were injured. Injuries were received by people standing within a radius of 50 meters from the site of the explosion.