General News of Monday, 24 October 2016Source: ctvnews.caThousands flood Cameroon hospitals in search of injured from train crashCameroon hositalThousands of Cameroonians have flocked to hospitals in the country's two main cities on Sunday in search of corpses and survivors after an overloaded train derailed Friday, killing more than 70 people and injuring 600. I strongly believe my brother's life could have been saved if rescue workers arrived early enough," he said. But officials had to wait until Saturday for railway workers to remove the wreckage in order to evacuate the injured, officials said. While waiting, Eseka residents helped the few medical and rescue workers at the scene. Bad roads made it difficult to transport the victims to bigger hospitals by bus.

Source: CameroonWeb October 24, 2016 15:59 UTC