Close family members of the Fijian man shot in the Christchurch terrorist attack in New Zealand yesterday say he is in a critical condition as they continue to wait for further news from Christchurch Hospital.
Imam Hafiz Musa Patel of Jame Masjid in Lautoka had gone to the mosque in Christchurch for a lecture and prayers.
A family member says Hafiz Patel’s wife has been contacting family members.
39 people remained admitted at Christchurch Hospital while 11 are in intensive care, according to Christchurch Hospital Chief of Surgery Greg Robertson.
A vigil for the victims of the Christchurch shooting will be held at the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Office at 6pm today.
Forty‑nine people have been killed and 48 injured after two mass shootings at Christchurch mosques yesterday.
