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El número de muertos aumenta a 92 en un incendio en el pabellón de coronavirus en Irak El número de muertos aumenta a 92 en un incendio en el pabellón de coronavirus en Irak El número de muertos por un incendio que arrasó la sala de un hospital contra el coronavirus aumentó a 92 el martes, informó la agencia estatal de noticias de Irak, mientras familiares angustiados enterraban a sus seres queridos y arremetían contra el gobierno por el segundo incidente del país. desastre en menos de tres meses. Por: Agencia AP COMPARTIR incendio que estalló el lunes en el

American troops targeted with rocket and drone attacks, Lucas Tomlinson reports from the Pentagon. The death toll from a fire that swept through a hospital coronavirus ward climbed to 92 on Tuesday, Iraq’s state news agency reported, as anguished relatives buried their loved ones and lashed out at the government over the country’s second such disaster in less than three months. Health officials said scores of others were injured in the blaze that erupted Monday at al-Hussein Teaching Hospital in Nasiriyah. The tragedy cast a spotlight on what many have decried as widespread negligence and...

Fire at Coronavirus Hospital in Southern Iraq Kills at Least 92 People ASAAD NIAZI/AFP via Getty Images 13 Jul 2021 A fire ripped through the Chinese coronavirus ward of a hospital in Nasiriyah, Iraq, on Monday, killing at least 92 people, Iraq’s state news agency reported Tuesday. The incident took place at al-Hussein Teaching Hospital in Nasiriyah, the capital of Iraq’s southeastern Dhi Qar Governorate. “The fire began in a quarantine facility for Covid-19 [Chinese coronavirus] patients attached to the main hospital,” the Wall Street Journalreported, citing local health officials. ...

The Health Ministry has not provided an official account of the cause of the fire. The new ward, opened just three months ago, contained 70 beds, said two medical officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity in line with regulations. Ammar al-Zamili, spokesman for the Dhi Qar health department, told local media there were at least 63 patients inside the ward when the fire began. Maj. Gen. Khalid Bohan, head of Iraq's civil defense, said in comments to the press that the building was constructed from flammable materials and prone to fire. It was the second time a large fire has killed cor...

The Associated Press BAGHDAD — A fire swept through a coronavirus ward in southern Iraq, killing at least 50 people and injuring dozens more, Iraqi medical officials said late Monday. The officials said all those who died suffered severe burns during the blaze at al-Hussein Teaching Hospital in the southern city of Nasiryah. At least 50 people were killed and others were in critical condition, they said. The officials said the fire was caused by an electric short circuit, but did not provide more detail. Another health official in Dhi Qar province, where Nasiriyah is located, said t...