24 victims still in hospital

Twenty-four people injured in the Omagh bombing are still in hospital almost a month after the attack

Twenty-four people injured in the Omagh bombing are still in hospital almost a month after the attack. Two women remain on the critical list at Belfast's Royal Victoria Hospital. The other 22 are in hospitals throughout the North.

Most are described as stable, with six described as comfortable and a further two said to be improving. Three children, one of whom is Spanish, are among those still receiving treatment. All three are described as stable.

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