A minimum of two folks have been killed and 21 others injured in a knife assault at a hospital in China on Tuesday, the authorities mentioned.
The stabbing happened within the southwestern province of Yunnan at about 11:30 a.m., the police in Zhenxiong County mentioned in a press release. The police added that they’d arrested a person.
The assault occurred at Zhenxiong Individuals’s Hospital, an worker at Zhenxiong County Well being Bureau mentioned by cellphone on Tuesday. She didn’t give her title or verify some other particulars.
Victims have been hospitalized, the police mentioned. No motive was given.
Knife assaults should not unusual in China, the place weapons are tightly regulated, and a few stabbing rampages have occurred in hospitals.
This can be a growing story.
Li You contributed analysis.
