At least two individuals had 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 an announcement. The police added that they’d arrested a person.
The assault occurred at Zhenxiong People’s Hospital, an worker at Zhenxiong County Health Bureau mentioned by telephone on Tuesday. She didn’t give her title or verify some other particulars.
Victims had been hospitalized, the police mentioned. No motive was given.
Knife assaults have taken place earlier than in China, the place weapons are tightly regulated, and a few stabbing rampages have occurred in hospitals.
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Li You contributed analysis.
