A fire in Kaohsiung City killed 46 people, and love from all walks of life poured in. The city government counted the donation account at 9 a.m. on the 20th, and 6,561 donations had been made, with a total accumulated amount of 150 million yuan.

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Kaohsiung City Centre Fire killed 46 people, and love from all walks of life poured in. The city government counted the donation account at 9 a.m. on the 20th, and 6,561 donations had been donated and accumulated total amount of 150 million yuan ( New Taiwan Dollar , the same below). Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chimai said that it is still during the funeral period. After the funeral of the victims is handled, they will immediately report the use of the donations to the public.

41 people were injured in the fire in the middle of the city. Currently, 11 people are still living in the ICU , and 16 are living in the general ward. Chen Qimai said that the life signs of the injured are recovering stably and gradually, and the expert medical team has been asked to provide full assistance.

Chen Chimai said that three of the victims of the fire were mainland spouses, and one of them had relatives in Taiwan. On the evening of the 19th, his relatives also came to Taiwan in mainland China. Under the compliance with Taiwan's epidemic prevention regulations, he assisted in participating in the family worship of .

The other one has permanent residence , and the family is expected to arrive in Taiwan on the 21st. Another funeral is handled by his ex-husband in Taiwan, and the air tickets and travel expenses of his family members overseas will be responsible for the city government.

As for the youngest injured person in the fire, an 8-year-old girl studying at Zhongxiao Primary School, Chen Chimai said that the city government accompanied the girl's family to see the house on the 19th, and will visit two more locations today, hoping to get the girl back to school as soon as possible.

The fire in the middle of the city was seven days ago. The city government held a meeting at the Kaohsiung Funeral Home. There were Taoist and Buddhist rituals. The family festival and the public festival were held at 9 am on the 22nd.