At least 51 people also were injured in the fire which occurred near the start of a two-week winter break for schools, when hotels in the region are packed.
The meeting between the two top diplomats representing the world's oldest and largest democracies would take place soon after the first QUAD ministerial
As he exited the hospital, the actor waved to waiting cameras, his hand bandaged, and expressed heartfelt gratitude for the support he received throughout his recovery process.