3 newborn babies die in hospital fire in India
A fire on the third floor of the hospital is believed to have originated from a short circuit of a ventilator at the Women’s Hospital in Amravati district.
A fire broke out at the Government Hospital in Amravati, Maharashtra, India, on Monday, killing at least three newborn babies in the neonatal intensive care unit. The fire, believed to have been caused by a short circuit in a ventilator, prompted immediate evacuation efforts by hospital staff, who managed to save 36 of the 39 babies in the unit. The babies were transferred to another hospital. Amravati is around 651km northeast of Mumbai.
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