Northern China karaoke bar fire kills 11

A fire in a karaoke bar in northern China has killed 11 people, the Changyuan county government in Henan province says.

A fire in a karaoke bar in northern China has killed 11 people, local authorities say.

The fire happened early on Monday morning and a total of 35 people were sent to hospital, the Changyuan county government in Henan province said in an online statement.

The county government said the cause of the fire was being investigated.