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26 Apr 2021

Baghdad: ICU ward catches fire, 82 patients dead, 110 injured

Civil defence teams and firefighting vehicles arrived at the scene to put out the fire and were able to prevent the fire from reaching the upper floors They also rescued some 90 patients and health workers who were surrounded by flames in the building Many patients were affected by the cut of oxygen cylinders during their evacuation from the hospital, and others suffocated by the smoke

25 Apr 2021

Iraq: Massive blaze in ICU of coronavirus ward in Baghdad hospital kills 82

The blaze, described by one witness as 'volcanoes of fire,' swept through the intensive care unit of the Ibn al-Khatib hospital which tends exclusively to coronavirus patients with severe symptoms. Officials said the blaze, which also injured 110 people, was set off by an exploding oxygen cylinder.

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