A hospital fire that killed 11 newborn babies in Senegal may have been caused by an electrical short circuit, the country s health minister said Thursday.
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The deadly fire comes a year after four other newborns died in a hospital fire in Senegal, a nation known for having some of the best hospitals in the region.
The death of 11 newborns in a hospital fire has provoked grief and indignation over Senegal's health system, just weeks after the country was rocked by the tragic death of a mother-to-be.