- A Pakistani nurse, Razia Noreen, was filmed rescuing the sole surviving newborn from a blazing Islamabad hospital nursery; she’ll receive the Sitara-i-Khidmat and about $36,000.
- The fire at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences killed 14 other infants after the nursery “deteriorated catastrophically” in roughly two minutes; the cause is still under investigation.
- The tragedy prompted nationwide hospital fire-safety reviews and an inquiry that has suspended eight officials and opened disciplinary and criminal proceedings.
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