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A total of 11 people, six men and five women, were killed and 127 wounded, 10 of them seriously, in bomb explosions that rocked Yala town on Saturday, Public Health Minister Witthaya Buranasiri said on Sunday.
According to Mr Witthaya, eight people were killed at the scenes of three explosions and three died later at the hospital. Nine people were earlier reported killed.
The number of killed was earlier repoAs of 11pm on Saturday night, 127 wounded were taken to Yala Hospital for treatment. Of them, 31 were required to stay over night.
Ten of the wounded were in serious conditions, most of them from burns and bomb shrapnel.
Five of them sufferred more than 50 per cent burns, requiring a breath support system in an intensive care unit.
A volunteer ranger, Suvit Chuaychana, sufferred nearly 100 per cent burns. Preparations were being made to evacuate him by plane to Bangkok.
The other five seriously wounded were out of danger but two still risked turning blind because their eyes were hit by shrapnel.
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