Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The total number of victims as a result of the exposition in Tashkent is 163 people, the Ministry of Health of Uzbekistan said.

A total of 24 of them were hospitalized at the Republican Scientific Center for Emergency Medical Care and its branch in the Tashkent region, the Tashkent City Emergency Hospital, the Republican and City Clinical Hospitals No. 1 and the City Maternity Hospital No. 1.

The rest of the 138 affected residents were provided with outpatient medical care and sent home for health reasons.

As a result of the emergency, a teenage boy born in 2006 died on the spot and was taken to the hospital without signs of life.

There are currently no seriously injured patients being treated in the above hospitals. Their health is satisfactory.

Leading specialists of our republic, such as a surgeon, traumatologist, neurosurgeon, neurologist, maxillofacial surgeon, and obstetrician-gynecologist, are involved in providing medical services to patients.

Medical institutions have created a stock of all necessary medications to provide prompt and high-quality medical care.