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Rasdhoo burn victims' condition still serious

They were transferred to Male' that same night for treatment and are currently being treated in the ICU at Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH).

Malika Shahid
26 March 2025, MVT 13:44
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Malika Shahid
26 March 2025, MVT 13:44

The condition of the 31-year-old couple from Alifu Alifu Rasdhoo, who suffered severe burns in a house fire on Monday night, remains critical.

The couple sustained 80-90 percent burns when their room caught fire while they were asleep.

They were transferred to Male' that same night for treatment and are currently being treated in the ICU at Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH).

The woman is on a ventilator, and the man, who was initially treated in the emergency room, was also moved to the ICU yesterday afternoon and is on ventilator support.

Doctors have expressed little hope for their survival due to the severity of the burns. The couple has a five-year-old child.

It has been reported that only a curtain caught fire in their room. However, the cause of the fire remains unknown.

Police are currently investigating the incident, although no further details have been provided.

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