An air force medical plane carrying the injured survivors of a bus crash that ki...
An ambulance transporting injured German tourists involved in a bus accident arrives at a German Air Force medical airplane at Cristiano Ronaldo Airport in Funchal, on the Portuguese Island of Madeira, April 20, 2019. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante
The Portuguese driver and tour guide were among the 27 people who were injured when the bus veered off a steep road in the coastal town of Canico on Wednesday. Eleven of the injured Germans have already been discharged from hospital. Another was transferred to Germany on Friday and one will stay in hospital in Funchal, Madeira’s capital, a hospital spokesman said.Images taken by Reuters photographers showed some of the injured being carried inside the plane on stretchers before it left Madeira.
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