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Pakistan hospital fire kills 15 newborns due to AC fault

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A fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad has resulted in the tragic deaths of 15 newborns. The blaze, which began in the mother and child health ward, is believed to have been caused by an air conditioning unit malfunction. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an immediate investigation into the incident, which highlights the ongoing issues of under-resourced and mismanaged healthcare facilities in the country. AI

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Pakistan hospital fire kills 15 newborns due to AC fault

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    15 newborns die in Pakistan hospital fire triggered by air-con fault

    At ⁠least 15 ⁠infants were killed when ⁠a fire broke out at a state-run hospital in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, triggered by a fault in air conditioning systems, local broadcaster Geo ‌TV reported on Wednesday. The blaze started at around 7am at the Pakistan Institute of Medica…

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