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Bus crash kills 16 in Egypt’s South Sinai
At least 16 people were killed and 28 injured when a passenger bus overturned in Egypt’s South Sinai on Wednesday. Twenty ambulances were dispatched to the Dahab-Nuweiba road, and the injured were taken to hospitals for treatment.
Egypt’s Ministry of Health announced that 16 people were killed and 28 injured in a passenger bus crash in the South Sinai region on Wednesday, according to the initial toll.
The bus overturned on the Dahab-Nuweiba road while heading toward Nuweiba, before reaching the Al-Saada area. The ministry said the 16 people who died were found at the scene.
Health Ministry spokesperson Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said 20 ambulances were sent to the area after authorities were notified of the crash.
The injured were taken to hospitals for treatment. Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar instructed medical facilities to raise their preparedness levels and provide the injured with the necessary medical care, medicines and supplies.
The ministry said health teams continued to monitor the situation following the crash.
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