The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) has released details of newborn babies who died in the hospital fire. Fourteen infants lost their lives in the tragedy.
The hospital administration also confirmed the identity of the newborn who survived. The baby was rescued alive after the fire broke out in the nursery.
PIMS releases the details as authorities face growing calls for a full investigation. Families and the public are seeking answers about the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
According to the hospital’s list, the deceased infants were identified through their parents’ names. The information was issued after the tragic incident at the Islamabad hospital.
The deceased newborns were listed as children of the following parents:
- Javeria and Samiullah
- Alia and Rashid
- Anisa and Abdullah
- Aasia Bibi and Bahad
- Shakila and Muhammad Tanveer
- Sidra and Imran
- Sumbal and Usman
- Kiran Fatima and Muhammad Saad-ur-Rehman
- Amina and Khurram
- Maria and Qayyum
- Khizra and Mudassar
- Hafsa and Ishtiaq
- Aroosa Saeed and Idrees Khan
PIMS also released details about the newborn who survived the incident. The baby’s mother was identified as Asifa, while the father was named Waqas.
The fire occurred on Wednesday morning at PIMS in Islamabad. The incident affected the hospital’s nursery area, where newborn babies were receiving medical care.
Fourteen infants died during the devastating incident. One newborn was successfully rescued from the affected area.
The tragedy has caused widespread grief and raised serious concerns about hospital safety. Questions have also emerged about fire prevention and emergency response arrangements.
PIMS releases the names as authorities continue examining the incident. A detailed investigation has been demanded to establish how the fire started.
The inquiry is also expected to assess the hospital’s existing fire safety measures. Emergency procedures and evacuation arrangements could also come under review.
Public hospitals treat large numbers of vulnerable patients every day. Fire safety systems are therefore considered especially important in sensitive areas such as nurseries.
The latest information provides families with official details about those who died. It also confirms that one newborn survived the incident.
Authorities are expected to determine whether any safety failures contributed to the deaths. The investigation could also identify areas requiring immediate improvement.
The incident has intensified calls for stronger safety standards in public hospitals. Officials are under pressure to ensure similar tragedies do not happen again.
PIMS releases the information amid continued public concern over the nursery fire. The names of the deceased infants have now been formally documented by the hospital.
The tragedy remains under investigation as officials assess the circumstances. Families affected by the incident continue to face an immense and painful loss.
Authorities will need to establish the facts and address safety concerns raised after the fire. Further action may follow once the investigation is completed.
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