25 june 2010

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin instructed Minister of Healthcare and Social Development Tatyana Golikova to provide high-quality medical treatment for children injured in a bus accident in Omsk

As he talked with Ms. Golikova, Mr Putin also emphasised the need for proper hospital conditions for the victims.

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The traffic accident, which took place on June 24 at the intersection of Krasnoyarsky Motorway and Gubkin Avenue in Omsk, cost the lives of three passengers, including a 7-year-old girl. Twenty-one people were injured. A convoy of eight buses with children was heading for a holiday camp at Chernoluchye.