One killed, one injured in hospital explosion in Ukraine

KIEV, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- At leat one person was killed and one was injured on Saturday in an oxygen cylinder explosion in a hospital in Ukraine's southwestern city of Chernivtsi, said the press service of the State Emergency Service.

According to the press service, the explosion occurred in a ward on the 2nd floor of a five-storey building of the City Clinical Hospital No. 1 at 1:15 p.m. local time (1115 GMT), and the fire was extinguished after about 15 minutes. Twenty people were evacuated. Enditem