Swiss bar fire death toll rises to 41 after 18-year-old dies in hospital

Parents of victims were among hundreds who paid tribute in Lutry, Switzerland, yesterday (Picture: EPA)

An 18-year-old Swiss national who was injured in the New Year Swiss bar fire has died almost a month after the incident.

The death toll from the fire at Le Constellation, one of the worst disasters in Switzerland’s modern history, is now at 41.

Two sources told news agency Reuters the latest victim was a man who was living near Lausanne in the west of the country.

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