Hospital Fire in Islamabad Claims 14 Newborns, Doctor Confirms

A fire at a hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan, killed 14 newborns, according to a hospital doctor.

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A fire that swept through a hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan, claimed the lives of 14 newborns, a physician at the facility said. The incident represents a significant loss at the medical institution serving the capital city.

Hospital officials are investigating the cause of the blaze and the circumstances that led to the tragedy. Details regarding the evacuation efforts and response time remain under review as authorities work to determine what occurred.

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