(MENAFN) Health authorities declared that over 41 people have been wounded in an explosion at a campaign rally for Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa in the country's second-largest city of Bulawayo.
Health Minister David Parirenyatwa confirmed that there were no causalities reported, yet some of the wounded needed "serious surgery."
Parirenyatwa added: "We have 25 people at Mpilo hospital, 12 at Mater Dei and four at United Bulawayo Hospital, giving us a total of 41 who have so far approached our health institutions complaining of injuries,".
A confirmed number of the wounded will be announced later on, according to the minister.
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