Sixteen remain in hospital after concert blast

Twelve persons hurt in the grenade explosion that occurred on Wednesday at an outdoor concert in Chisinau are still being treated at the Emergency Hospital. Four other patients are cared for at the Holy Trinity Hospital and the Children's Hospital V. Ignatenco. Ion Onofrei, the Emergency Hopsital's vice director, has told Info-Prim Neo the patients suffered light injuries to their legs, but now their condition is satisfactory. The Ministry of Health said the number of persons who needed medical assistance as a result of the blast was 40.