{
  "id": 5786552,
  "title": "PMDC makes fire safety training mandatory",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/pmdc-makes-fire-safety-training-mandatory",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-05T14:18:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1548596/pmdc-makes-fire-safety-training-mandatory/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has made fire safety training mandatory for house officers. The decision follows a fire at PIMS Hospital that killed 14 children. It aims to improve emergency preparedness across medical and dental institutions. PMDC President Professor Dr Rizwan Taj said the training will become part of house jobs. Medical […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}