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Witnesses Claim Locked Doors Contributed to Fatal Hospital Fire in Pakistan
Eyewitnesses allege that a locked exit door exacerbated casualties during a deadly fire at a Pakistani hospital that claimed the lives of fourteen newborns. The allegations have sparked outrage and prompted calls for a thorough investigation into facility safety protocols.
26 Aug, 13:58 — 26 Aug, 14:42
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Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say
The hospital tells the BBC the ward door was not locked but manned with security guards, to protect the babies.
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Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say - the-star.co.ke
Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say the-star.co.ke
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