health
diciembre 9, 2025
Ya van más de 300 quemados con pólvora luego del fin de semana de Velitas
El primer fin de semana de diciembre en donde se celebra el Día de las Velitas marca el inicio de las fiestas de fin de año en donde las personas comi...
TL;DR
- 333 people injured by fireworks nationwide between December 1st and 8th.
- This figure represents a 14.4% decrease compared to the same period in 2024.
- No fatalities have been reported due to fireworks.
- Antioquia leads in reported injuries with 50 cases.
- Minors under 18 are significantly affected, accounting for 106 injuries.
- The most common fireworks causing injuries are 'totes' and 'voladores'.
- Burns are the primary type of injury, followed by lacerations.