The children admitted to the largest Bulgarian hospital "Pirogov" after the accident with the Serbian bus are still in a serious condition, Director Valentin Dimitrov announced today at a press briefing. As reported by the MIA correspondent from Sofia, the injured are placed in intensive care, including those from Stara Zagora. There is no direct danger to their lives, added Dr. Dimitrov. A child after a long operation spent the night relatively peacefully yesterday. This morning the teams are gathering and there are two more operations that are needed to improve his condition. All medical and surgical teams of "Pirogov" are on standby. He added that his colleagues have the full support of the Ministry of Health of Bulgaria.

The ambassador of Serbia in Bulgaria, Željko Jović, thanks the Bulgarian authorities for the help in rescuing the children after the accident with his compatriots on the Trakia highway on Sunday evening. In two separate interviews for BNT and bTV. Jovic defined the activities of the Bulgarian rescue and medical teams as very professional. He announced that almost all Serbian children are already in Serbia. The two children who were operated on stayed in Sofia, and in Stara Zagora there is a family of a mother and father with their three daughters. "Thank you fellow Bulgarians, thank you to all institutions, to the mayor of Stara Zagora, to ordinary people. In the first moment we saw the reaction of ordinary people who came back from the sea, who reacted immediately, they did not think for themselves. Thank you very much to everyone who participated", said the Serbian ambassador in Sofia, Željko Jović. He commented that Serbia will also conduct its own investigation after the completion of the investigation by the Bulgarian authorities.