00:00A total of 188 people were injured in the explosion. According to the Health Department, as of December 31, 2025,
00:10there were new cases where 172 were men and 60 were women.
00:20This is higher than the 124 firework-related injuries at the same time in 2023.
00:30According to the DOH, it is prohibited for children to use firecrackers in the lift,
00:35they are only allowed to use alternative sounds such as trumpets.
00:41It is also prohibited for children to use firecrackers.
00:45If you need help, you can call the National Emergency Hotline Number 911 or the DOH Hotline 1555.
00:59The DOH is urging everyone to stay safe in the middle of the new year
01:03and to be disciplined for the safety of everyone.
