Two men have been hospitalised after suffering from burns in an accident while they were working in the kitchen of a restaurant in Victoria, Gozo.
Police said that the incident happened at about 11am in Giorgio Borg Olivier Street, Victoria.
The two injured are a 32-year-old Chinese man and a 33-year-old Nepalese man, both residents of Victoria.
A medical team assisted the victims at the scene before being transferred to the Gozo General Hospital by ambulance. Members from the Civil Protection Department were also on site to assist.
The Chinese man was certified as suffering from grievous injuries, while the Nepalese man suffered serious injuries.
Duty Magistrate Dr Bridgitte Sultana LL.D was informed of the incident and has ordered an inquiry.
Police investigations are ongoing.
Photo by Anthony Zammit
3 Comments To "Two men hospitalised with burns from restaurant kitchen fire in Gozo"
#1 Comment By Slide On August 19, 2021 @ 6:58 am
Can any one tell me how on earth this 2 got a working visa in Gozo.
#2 Comment By Ray On August 20, 2021 @ 7:29 am
Why shouldn’t they, many other TCNs do, they come in and do the jobs that local residents don’t want to do and as long as they have the correct documents, why not?
#3 Comment By Jane On August 20, 2021 @ 12:31 pm
I assume they have specialised knowledge and skills in the work they do. I hope they make a speedy and full recovery.