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Hospital nursery fire kills 15 newborns in Pakistan

Hospital nursery fire kills 15 newborns in Pakistan

At least 15 infants were killed when a fire swept through a nursery at a state-run hospital in Pakistan's capital Islamabad.

The blaze was triggered by a fault in the air conditioning system.

One baby was rescued from the scene.

Officials have ordered an immediate inquiry into the incident.

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Islamabad Tahsin Shah, CC BY-SA 4.0
Islamabad
Capital city of Pakistan
Pakistan
Sovereign state in South Asia