YEREVAN. – Two people have been hospitalized as a result of the explosion due to a natural gas leak in Yerevan. Alina Nikoghosyan, spokesperson for the Ministry of Health of Armenia, wrote about this on her Facebook page (PHOTOS).

"One of the injured is a woman. According to preliminary data, she has fractures of the ankle and nasal bones, scratches on her body and face. She is currently under examination, and doctors assess her health condition as moderate.

The other injured, a man, has extensive burns on his body and limbs, is in the intensive care unit, hooked up to a ventilator. According to the doctors’ assessment, his health condition is critical," Nikoghosyan added, in particular.

• Explosion in Yerevan (PHOTOS)