NEW DELHI: Six babies died and several were injured in a massive fire at New Born Baby Care Hospital in Delhi on Saturday, according to TV reports.
Eleven newborns were rescued when a large fire erupted at a children’s hospital in the Vivek Vihar area of east Delhi late at night, officials said.
Eleven newborns were rescued when a large fire erupted at a children’s hospital in the Vivek Vihar area of east Delhi late at night, officials said.
The Delhi Fire Services received a call at 11.32pm and immediately dispatched nine fire tenders to the site.
According to DFS chief Atul Garg, the rescue operation is still ongoing. The cause of the fire has not been determined yet. “A fire call from Baby Care Centre, near ITI, Block B of Vivek Vihar area was received. A total of nine fire tenders were dispatched,” Garg said.