A wounded South Asian is evacuated. Previous NextSeven people, including a nine-year-old, have died in a fire in a tenement building in Yau Ma Tei last night. The fire is believed to have started in a premises suspected to be a restaurant operated by a Nepalese. Many had been trapped in the building and are believed to be South Asian. The Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has expressed sadness at the multiple deaths and ordered an inquiry

Source: The Standard November 16, 2020 00:11 UTC