Islamabad: Secretary of the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus, Dr. Shahida Rehmani, has expressed profound grief following a devastating fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) that claimed the lives of 15 newborns. She underscored the urgent need for enhanced fire-safety measures in hospitals nationwide.
According to National Assembly of Pakistan, Dr. Shahida Rehmani described the incident as a heartbreaking tragedy and extended her condolences to the families affected. She urged that the event serve as a critical reminder for the implementation of stringent fire-safety protocols and effective emergency response systems in medical facilities across the country to prevent future occurrences.
Dr. Rehmani prayed for the deceased newborns and for the bereaved families, hoping that they find the strength to endure their loss. She also wished for the swift recovery of those impacted by the incident.