“The important thing is that no one died, and many of the victims will continue the healing process in their homeland when they are discharged from our hospitals in the coming days,” Prensa Latina quoted him as saying.

Earlier it was reported that eight Russians injured in an accident in the Dominican Republic flew home on Friday, November 29.

According to the Anex Tour tour operator, 19 tourists from Russia remain in the hospitals of the Dominican Republic.

On November 6, a tourist bus collided with a truck on its way to the airport of La Romana. The bus included 39 Russian tourists, two guides and a driver.