Maharashtra's Bhandara district on Friday became coronavirus-free after the lone patient under treatment was discharged from hospital and no new case reported during the day, the local administration said.
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neonatal care unit of a district
government hospital.
The babies lost their lives due to suffocation after the smoke engulfed the building. The infants were aged between a month and three months.
When the staff at work opened the door of the unit, they noticed a large quantity of smoke inside. The incident was immediately reported to the seniors. Soon, the fire brigade personnel rushed to the spot to douse the fire.
In a major accident in Maharashtra s Raigad district, a speeding tempo fell into a gorge, claiming the lives of two passengers. The incident took place in Kudpan near Poladpur on Friday evening. Along with two casualties, it has also left 65 other passengers injured.
President Kovind extends condolences to kin of Bhandara hospital fire victims ANI | Updated: Jan 09, 2021 10:47 IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind condoled the deaths of newborns at Bhandara hospital in a fire that broke out in the early hours of Saturday. I am deeply saddened by the untimely death of infants in a fire accident in Bhandara, Maharashtra. My heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their children in this heartbreaking incident, he tweeted.
As many as 10 children died in a fire that broke out at the Sick Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) of Bhandara District General Hospital at 2 am on Saturday.