Reports from Cape Coast say A male student of the University of Cape Coast is reported to be in critical condition after a gas cylinder exploded and caught fire at the Atlantic Hall.
The yet to be identified student is said to have sustained severe burns and has been hospitalised together with 10 other students who all sustained varying degrees of injuries.
The incident which happened early Tuesday morning, was reported to have started from Room 553 of the Atlantic Hall and destroyed three computers, burnt all the books of students in that room and also destroyed their beds.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Tags:
Latest Stories
-
Nigeria’s Nathaniel Bassey to minister at Donald Trump’s inaugural prayer breakfast
40 minutes -
Kpando NDC Youth laud Mahama on Prosper Bani’s appointment to lead interim National Security Coordinating team
50 minutes -
Penyi Paramount Chief, Torgbiga Dadzi V congratulates John Mahama on his victory
1 hour -
‘The battle has ended, we are ready to work’ – Tema Central MP-elect
2 hours -
‘We always believed the numbers were in our favour’ – Okaikwei South MP-elect
2 hours -
I’ll fully rededicate myself to the task ahead – Bagbin assures Mahama, Ghanaians
2 hours -
Ghana’s 8th Parliament dissolves today to make way for 9th Parliament
2 hours -
Wenchi SDA church honours 20 girls for keeping virginity
2 hours -
Ho Technical University promotes two female Senior Lecturers to Associate Professors
2 hours -
New dawn for Ghana: Minority Caucus promises hope, restoration
2 hours -
NPP will surely bounce back – Chris Arthur tells supporters
2 hours -
Lady Vice-Chancellors call on Vice President-elect
2 hours -
Tanzania’s fuel revolution slowed down by lack of filling stations
5 hours -
McDan Aviation appeals for unity amid its Airport shutdown tensions
5 hours -
Washington Post cartoonist quits after Bezos satire is rejected
8 hours