The death toll in the North Macedonia nightclub fire rises to 60 after a burn victim dies

North Macedonia's Health Minister Arben Taravari announced on Friday that the death toll from the Pulse nightclub fire in the city of Kocani three weeks ago had risen to 60, after the manager died of his injuries in a hospital in Lithuania. Shortly after the fire that broke out on the night of March 15-16, authorities announced that the death toll was 59 dead and about 200 injured. Of the latter, 115 were transported abroad for treatment, as loc…

Macedonia nightclub fire: Death toll rises to 60 as victim dies due to burn injuries

The March 16 blaze, which killed mostly young revelers and left dozens injured, broke out during a live concert in the eastern town of Kocani.

The death toll in the North Macedonia nightclub fire rises to 60 after a burn victim dies

North Macedonia's health minister says a critically injured burn victim from a nightclub fire last month in an eastern town has died while receiving treatment in Lithuania.

The death toll in the tragedy has risen to 60. The deceased manager was among 34 suspects in the tragedy.

The disco manager has been receiving treatment in Lithuania since the tragedy on March 16.

The death toll from the fire that broke out three weeks ago at the Pulse nightclub in the city of Kocani, North Macedonia, has risen to 60, after the manager died of his injuries in a hospital in Lithuania, Health Minister Arben Taravari announced on Friday.