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Jan 09, 2021 06:24 PM EST
Ten babies were killed in a maternity unit in Maharashtra in India early on Saturday when fire ravaged a hospital.
Hospital staff members saved seven of the newborn infants at the Bhandara district hospital. However, they were forced back before they could get to the 10 other infants.
10 Babies Killed
Doctors stated the flame broke out at the major hospital in India s wealthiest state at 2 A.M. on Saturday.
According to Pramod Khandate, a civil surgeon at the Bandara District General Hospital, 17 babies were in the sick newborn care unit when the fire started.