Second fatality in "Min Thant" fuel shop fire on Mawlamyine-Mudon Road

· Eleven Media Group Co., Ltd

The son of the "Min Thant" fuel shop owner, who was severely injured in a fire at the shop on the Mawlamyine-Mudon road in Yogo village, Mawlamyine township, has passed away.

The victim, the second to die from the incident, was transported to Yangon via a chartered plane from Mawlamyine General Hospital on November 8 for treatment. Despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries.

His body was cremated in Yangon on November 24, and his ashes were later interred in a Mawlamyine cemetery.

 

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