More than 10 people were killed or injured in an attack at a hospital in southwest China on Tuesday ( May 7 ), according to state media, which did not specify the nature of the attack.
” The incident occurred at a local hospital and as of 1.20pm ( 0520 GMT )… more than 10 people have been wounded or killed”, state news agency Xinhua said.
The attack took place in Zhenxiong County in western Yunnan country’s east and authorities were investigating, it added.
Although China strictly forbids citizens from possessing firearms, there have been numerous stabbings in recent years, large violent crime is uncommon it.