Overview
- Berlin’s Unfallkrankenhaus plans to receive three severely burned patients on Saturday, according to a hospital spokesman.
- Germany’s burn-center network reports around 40 treatment requests from Switzerland, with patients already in care in Stuttgart, Tübingen, Ludwigshafen, Leipzig, and Halle.
- Bochum’s Universitätsklinikum Bergmannsheil has offered two beds as transfers proceed after initial stabilization and sterile wound management in first-receiving hospitals.
- Investigators say sparklers attached to champagne bottles likely ignited the bar’s ceiling during celebrations that drew about 200 people.
- Authorities report about 40 dead and 119 injured, many of them adolescents and young adults, and clinicians anticipate multiple surgeries, extended ICU stays, and months of rehabilitation.