Twelve people have died and over 75 are injured and are being treated at 6 hospitals in London, foreign media reported of the fire that broke out at Grenfell Tower yesterday.

Fire and rescue teams have worked through the night to battle the flames that engulfed the 24-storey building in North Kensington, London.

At least 18 people are in critical condition, foreign media further reported of the incident that has brought the issue of London’s housing to question. 

Over 120 apartments are housed in the North Kensington apartment complex.