Slovakia: Bear filmed during attack in Liptovský Mikuláš - BBC News

A 49-year-old woman and 72-year-old man are hospitalised during the attack in Liptovský Mikuláš.

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Two people are in hospital after being attacked by a bear in the Slovak town of Liptovský Mikuláš, emergency services said.

A 49-year-old woman suffered an injury to her shoulder, while a 72-year-old man was treated for a gash on his head, officials confirmed.

Reports said police went on to drive the bear out of town and into a forest.

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