In Novopolotsk, a pensioner received burns to 30% of her body while making coffee, the Vitebsk regional department reported. Ministry of Emergency Situations.
Rescuers received a message about the incident on the evening of December 1 from ambulance workers. They said that a pensioner was taken to the burn department of the Vitebsk Regional Hospital.
A few days before hospitalization, an elderly woman was making coffee in her kitchen, and at some point her clothes caught fire. She put out the fire on her own and even called an ambulance, but refused hospitalization. And only a few days later the pensioner felt unwell and went to the hospital for help.