The Embassy of Canada to the Dominican Republic confirmed that Canadians were involved in a tourist bus accident on Sunday night, with staff providing consular assistance. A WestJet spokesperson indicated that the bus, transporting Sunwing customers from Punta Cana International Airport, was involved in a crash resulting in unspecified casualties. Local media report two deaths and at least 19 injuries, with confirmed fatalities being foreign nationals. The embassy advised Canadians in need of assistance to contact its emergency response center.
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