Two Portuguese dead in "serious accident" with buses in Namibia
Two Portuguese people died this Wednesday in an accident between two buses 400 kilometers from the capital of Namibia, Windoek.
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País Namíbia
Two Portuguese people died and several were injured on Wednesday in a road accident 400 kilometers from the capital of Namibia, Windhoek.
The information was confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Notícias ao Minuto, which reported that it was a "serious accident" involving a tourist bus carrying, among other nationalities, 22 Portuguese tourists.
There are still "several injured" among the Portuguese.
Speaking to the Lusa agency, the Secretary of State for Communities said that the severity of the injuries is not yet known.
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The injured were taken to the local hospital and the families are being contacted by the Portuguese Embassy in Windhoek, she added.
The group of Portuguese tourists, from the north of the country, was traveling through a travel agency, added José Cesário, stressing that he has been monitoring the situation.
[News updated at 20:59]
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