00:00An explosion followed by a fire at a metallurgical plant in Cameroon has left at least four people
00:07dead and 16 others seriously injured.
00:11The incident took place in Douala on Monday morning, on the premises of Metafrique Steel
00:17in the Basar industrial zone.
00:20The explosion occurred at around 7am and fire quickly spread throughout the factory.
00:26Emergency services responded and discovered four bodies.
00:32The injured workers were rushed to hospital in critical condition.
00:37The regional governor visited the scene of the incident and the injured workers in hospital.
00:43Most are suffering from burns, covering a significant proportion of their bodies.
00:48The governor condemned the company's failure to comply with safety measures
00:53imposed following a previous fire last May.
00:57An investigation has been announced to determine the exact circumstances surrounding this latest incident.
01:05The governor also raised the possibility of shutting down the factory's operations.
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