3 more plane crash survivors admitted at DMCH burn unit

Plane crash. File Photo
Plane crash. File Photo

Three injured passengers of the crashed US-Bangla Airlines aircraft arrived in the city on Friday afternoon from Kathmandu, Nepal.

Md Kamrul Islam, an official of US-Bangla Airlines, told UNB that the three injured passengers -- Mehedi Hasan, Saiyada Kamrunnahar Shwarna and AlmunNahar Annie -- arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport by a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines at 3:42pm. 

They are being taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) from the airport, he added.

Earlier on Thursday, Shahreen Ahmed, one of the injured passengers of the crashed aircraft, was brought back to Dhaka from Kathmandu. She was admitted to the burn and plastic surgery unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). She is now undergoing treatment at its ICU.

US-Bangla Airlines flight BS211, which flew from Dhaka to Kathmandu carrying 67 passengers and four crew members, crashed at Tribhuvan International Airport in the capital of Nepal on Monday, leaving 49 people, including 26 Bangladeshis, dead.