2 minors brought to CCMC for treatment of firecracker injuries
At least two minors were already referred to the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) for the treatment of their firecracker burns an hour before New Year’s Eve. | Alven Marie Timtim
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two minors were already brought to the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) since Tuesday morning, December 31, 2019, for the treatment of their firecracker burns.
The latest victim was a three-year-old girl from A. Lopez Street, Barangay Calamba in Cebu City, who was brought to CCMC at 10:28 p.m., because of a firecracker burn on her left wrist.
A hospital personnel, who asked not to be named, said that the girl was injured by a lighted baby rocket.
Earlier in the day or at about 10:44 a.m., a 10-month-old boy from V. Rama Street in Barangay Guadalupe was also brought to the hospital for the treatment of an injury on his leg that was caused by a binggala.
Both victims were however, discharged from the hospital after the treatment of their burns. / dcb
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