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Fire in Pakistan hospital kills 14 newborns, officials order immediate inquiry

CBC World · August 26, 2026 at 4:49 a.m.

Fire in Pakistan hospital kills 14 newborns, officials order immediate inquiry

A fire erupted early Wednesday at a nursery for newborns at a major government hospital in Pakistan's capital, killing 14 babies, according to hospital officials and the government.

The nursery at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences housed at least 15 newborns

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