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- A fire broke out at the Special Neonatal Care Unit of the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences in Adilabad after an air conditioner caught fire.
- Three infants died following the incident, while 24 others were successfully evacuated and transferred to other hospitals.
- Hospital staff and attendants performed an emergency rescue to remove infants from the smoke-filled ward.
- Concerns have been raised regarding the maintenance of critical infrastructure at the facility.
What to watch next
- Official investigation into the cause of the air-conditioner fire
- Updates on the condition of the 24 surviving infants
- Potential regulatory review of hospital infrastructure maintenance
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Salim Khan
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“Smoke had clouded my daughter’s face when she was brought out of the SNUC amid suffocating conditions”
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…died in the incident. Two other infants, one from Indervelli and another from Utnoor mandal, succumbed in the early hours of Tuesday while undergoing treatment at hospitals in Adilabad and Nizamabad, sources said. “ Smoke had clouded my daughter’s face when she was brought out of the SNUC amid suffocating conditions ,” said Salim Khan, visibly shaken by the loss. “We admitted her hoping she would recover soon and return home. But those hopes were shattered by the fire.” Around 27 infants were reportedly present in the SNUC when the…
“We admitted her hoping she would recover soon and return home. But those hopes were shattered by the fire.”
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…treatment at hospitals in Adilabad and Nizamabad, sources said. “Smoke had clouded my daughter’s face when she was brought out of the SNUC amid suffocating conditions,” said Salim Khan, visibly shaken by the loss. “ We admitted her hoping she would recover soon and return home. But those hopes were shattered by the fire. ” Around 27 infants were reportedly present in the SNUC when the incident occurred. According to eyewitness accounts, the prompt evacuation of the infants by RIMS staff and patients’ attendants helped prevent further…
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