Death toll in Tanzania's sugar factory explosion rises to 13

DAR ES SALAAM, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The death toll in the sugar factory explosion in eastern Tanzania has risen from 11 on Thursday to 13 on Friday, a local doctor said.

George Dilunga, head of the Benjamin Mkapa Hospital Emergency Department, said that the death toll increased after two injured Tanzanian nationals died while receiving specialized treatment at the hospital in the capital, Dodoma.