Iraq Interior Ministry: 82 Killed In Baghdad Hospital Fire

Posted by on April 25, 2021 8:04 am
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In this image made from video, first responders work at the scene of a hospital fire in Baghdad on Saturday. Initial reports suggest the fire was caused when an oxygen cylinder exploded. Dozens of people were killed and injured.

The Iraqi government said Sunday that 82 people died and 110 were injured in a catastrophic fire that broke out in the intensive care unit of a Baghdad hospital tending to severe coronavirus patients.

(Image credit: AP)

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