Fox News: 10 newborn babies die in India after fire rips through hospital neonatal unit

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10 newborn babies die in India after fire rips through hospital neonatal unit

Ten newborn babies were killed in northern India after a fire swept through a neonatal intensive care unit on Friday; 38 newborns were reportedly rescued from the ward.......                    ...                        ...Ten newborn babies died from burns and suffocation after a fire swept through a neonatal intensive care unit in You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, a government official said on Saturday.......The blaze broke out late on Friday at the Maharani Laxmibai Medical College in Jhansi district about 180 miles southwest of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh state.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Emergency responders rescued 38 newborns from the ward, which housed 49 infants at the time of the incident, said state Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak......."Seventeen of the injured are receiving treatment in different wings and some private hospitals," Pathak told reporters in Jhansi. Seven of the deceased infants have been identified, while the authorities are working to identify the remaining three, he said.......One infant remains missing, said a government official who asked not to be identified as he is not authorised to speak to media.......The cause of the fire remains unknown. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered an inquiry into the incident.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login expressed condolences over the "heart-wrenching" incident......."My deepest condolences to those who lost their innocent children in this," Modi posted on the X platform. "I pray to God to give them the strength to bear this immense loss."...

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