Three newborns die in fire at government hospital in Amravati, Maharashtra

A ventilator in the outborn babies’ compartment caught fire; three of the newborns there died, while the other six babies were rescued, an official said; Amravati guardian minister Chandrakant Bawankule says he has ordered a comprehensive inquiry into the incident

Three newborns died after a fire broke out in Amravati District Women's Hospital's NICU. The blaze reportedly started following an explosion in a ventilator on the hospital's third floor. Doctors and staff quickly evacuated thirty-nine newborns from the intensive care unit. Six critically ill infants were transferred t

Doctors, nurses and other hospital staff rushed to the ward after the fire broke out and began evacuating the babies.