Iraq Interior Ministry: 82 killed in Baghdad hospital fire
The Hindu
Negligence on the part of hospital authorities has been blamed for the fire.
Iraq's Interior Ministry said Sunday that 82 people died and 110 were injured in a catastrophic fire that broke out in a Baghdad hospital. Among the dead were at least 28 patients on ventilators battling severe symptoms of the coronavirus, tweeted Ali al-Bayati, a spokesman of the country's independent Human Rights Commission. The commission is a semi-official body.More Related News