Fire Kills 6 Newborns at Baby Hospital in India’s Capital

Published on May 27, 2024

NEW DELHI—Six newborns have died in a fire at a baby care hospital in India’s capital New Delhi, local authorities said on Sunday. Television footage showed firefighters attempting to douse the fire which broke out late Saturday night and engulfed the hospital in the eastern part of the city. The fire department told news agency ANI, in which Reuters owns a minority stake, that six more children were rescued and taken to a different hospital, with one on a ventilator. The fire has since been brought under control. The owner of the baby hospital has fled, Delhi police said....

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