One of the three workers injured in Thursday's explosion at the Brisas del Mar Hotel in Caibarién, Villa Clara, is in critical condition, according to health authorities. The wounded were taken to the burn unit of the Arnaldo Milián Castro Hospital in Santa Clara, where they are receiving specialized care, as confirmed by the Cuban News Agency.
Dr. Yandry Alfonso Chang, the director of medical assistance and pharmaceuticals for the Provincial Health Directorate, reported that Geovany Lugo Bacallao, a 53-year-old resident of Caibarién, sustained burns on 49.25% of his body and is in critical condition. Another injured worker, Yoan Alonso Amado, 28, from the Sabino Pupo Agricultural Production Cooperative, suffered burns on 25.25% of his body and is in a very serious state.
The third affected individual, Diego Martínez García, 38, also from Caibarién, has burns on 7% of his body and is in a less severe condition. The hospital's medical team is working tirelessly to stabilize the patients, and according to Alfonso Chang, the facility is equipped with the necessary resources to handle such injuries.
Nelson Águila Ravelo, the provincial director of Accommodation and Gastronomy, stated that officials have been at the hospital since the accident occurred to support the families and offer assistance during this challenging time.
The three injured individuals were all employees of the hotel: two were chefs, and the third was the hotel's administrator.
Details about the Hotel Explosion Incident
What is the current condition of the injured workers?
One worker is in critical condition with burns on nearly half his body. Another is in a very serious condition, while the third is less severely injured.
Where are the injured workers receiving treatment?
They are being treated at the burn unit of the Arnaldo Milián Castro Hospital in Santa Clara.
What roles did the injured workers have at the hotel?
Two of the injured were chefs, and the third was the administrator of the hotel.