Fire Kills 6 Newborns at Baby Hospital in India’s Capital

Fire Kills 6 Newborns at Baby Hospital in India’s Capital
Vinod Kumar cries outside a hospital morgue after his newborn child went missing following a fire at a baby care hospital, in New Delhi, India, on May 26, 2024. Adnan Abidi/Reuters
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NEW DELHI—Six newborns have died in a fire at a baby care hospital in India’s capital New Delhi, local authorities said on Sunday.

Television footage showed firefighters attempting to douse the fire which broke out late Saturday night and engulfed the hospital in the eastern part of the city.