15 newborns died after a hearth broke out within the gynaecology ward of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad on Wednesday.In response to PIMS officers, the nursery housed 16 newborns when the fireplace broke out, with just one child rescued from the ward, reported native outlet Geo Information. The hearth reportedly began after an air-conditioner compressor exploded contained in the nursery, in response to rescue officers.The blaze broke out at round 7 am within the gynaecology ward of the hospital, which is positioned in Pakistan’s federal capital. Rescue groups had been deployed to the hospital and labored to extinguish the fireplace and evacuate these inside whereas finishing up cooling operations on the web site.The incident has raised issues over security measures within the hospital’s neonatal and maternity services.
