PIMS fire: Dr. Shazia claims more than 14 newborns died
At a glance
- A fire at PIMS hospital in Islamabad resulted in newborn deaths.
- Politician Mustafa Kamal previously claimed a room with 15 babies was affected.
- Dr. Shazia has now claimed that the death toll exceeds 14.
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A fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad resulted in the deaths of several newborns. While an official report is awaited, politician Mustafa Kamal claimed a room with 15 babies was affected, with only one rescued, while dozens in adjacent rooms were evacuated. In the latest development, Dr. Shazia has claimed that the death toll is higher than 14.
Latest development
Dr. Shazia has claimed that more than 14 newborn babies died in the fire at PIMS hospital, adding a new, unconfirmed death toll to the incident.
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In a new development following the fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Dr. Shazia has claimed that more than 14 newborn babies died in the incident.
The claim adds a new dimension to the tragedy, for which an official report and confirmed casualty count are still awaited.
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