The Ministry of National Defense issues a press release to explain reports of "the treatment of injured officers and soldiers in the explosion at the Keelung ammunition sub-depot of the Army's 3rd Regional Support Command" (July 25, 2023)

Press release of the Ministry of National Defense

Time: July 25, 2023 at 08:25

The Ministry of National Defense (MND) stated today (25^th) that the officers and soldiers injured in the explosion at the Keelung ammunition sub-depot of the Army's 3^rd Regional Support Command were treated by professional medical teams from both military and civilian hospitals, and all are in a stable condition. One sergeant whose surname is Hong, who suffered a relatively serious injury, underwent emergency surgery led by the medical team of Keelung Chang Gung Hospital. After discussions by Keelung Chang Gung Hospital with the medical team from Tri-Service General Hospital, Sergeant Hong was transferred to Tri-Service General Hospital at Neihu for follow-up comprehensive care and treatment.