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Fire in neonatal ward of Islamabad hospital, 14 newborns dead

started August 26, 2026 at 2:38 PM · last changed yesterday

Summary

A fire broke out in the neonatal ward of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences hospital in Islamabad, killing at least 14 newborns, with sources indicating it started in an air conditioning unit and spread rapidly through oxygen connections, with only one of 15 babies on the ward surviving.

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Tragjedi në Pakistan, zjarri në spital ia merr jetën 14 foshnjave të porsalindura Një zjarr i fuqishëm ka shkaktuar një tragjedi të rëndë në Pakistan,

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Severity38

Total — band povišeno (20–39)

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