Blasts Kill 105, Injures 600 in Equatorial Guinea, 3-Day Mourning Declared Published March 10th, 2021 - 01:00 GMT Equatorial Guinea (Twitter) Highlights Following the explosions, Foreign Minister Simeon Oyono Esono Angue pleaded for international support and described the situation as catastrophic. Equatorial Guineans are observing a three-day national mourning to pay tribute to the victims of Sunday’s explosions that have claimed at least 105 lives so far and injured over 600. On Wednesday, flags were flown at half-mast as instructed by the government in a decree late Tuesday. “On March 10, 11, 12, the national flag will fly at half-mast at all military bases and on official buildings,” the decree said.