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Hospital nursery fire kills 14 newborns in Pakistan's capital, officials order immediate inquiry

Wednesday, August 26, 2026


A fire occurred early Wednesday at a government hospital nursery in Islamabad, Pakistan, resulting in 14 deaths, according to hospital officials and the provincial government. The fire broke out in the neonatal ward of the facility. Government officials announced an immediate inquiry into the incident.

Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/26/nx-s1-5944808/hospital-nursery-fire-kills-14-newborns-pakistan

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