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82 killed in catastrophic Baghdad hospital fire;

82 killed in catastrophic Baghdad hospital fire. Iraq’s Cabinet Office said Sunday that 82 people died in a devastating fire. That erupted in the intense treatment facility of a Baghdad hospital for serious coronaviral patients and 110 wounded. The Saturday night fire has blamed for negligence from hospitals. Which originally indicated that an oxygen cycling exploded at Ibh al-Khatib hospital’s ward. Hours after the catastrophic attack, Iraq’s prime minister shot main hospital officials.

Among the dead, Ali al-Bayati, a spokesman for the country’s independent Human Rights Commission, tweeted. At least 28 people on fans fighting serious symptoms of the virus. The Committee is an official semi-organ. The firemen raced to tackle the fires raging through the hospital’s second floor. Until the early hours of the morning, the Civil Defense units flamed. Dozens of injured carried by ambulances. At least 200 people have evacuated from the scene in the Ministry of Health. The chaos swirling around them also struck doctors in the scene. Many burnt bodies were performed by hospital floor paramedics. 

Prime Minister Mustafa al Kadhimi dismissed the general manager of the Baghdad;

Prime Minister Mustafa al Kadhimi

The blaze occurred while Iraq dealing with a serious second phase of the coronavirus pandemic. The number of daily virus cases is now about 8,000, the highest since Iraq started tracking infection rates early last year. At least 15,200 people have died as a result of coronavirus, with 100,000 confirmed cases. In reaction to the fire, Prime Minister Mustafa al Kadhimi dismissed the general manager of the Baghdad Ministry of Health in the Al-Rusafa district. According to a statement from the health ministry and his office. He also appointed the director of Ibh al-Khatib Hospital and their director of engineering and maintenance.

Following the first outbreak of the flames, Al-Khadhimi held an emergency meeting at the headquarters of the Operational Command in Baghdad. He said the incident was incompetence at the conference. Negligence, in this case, is not an error. He spent 24 hours presenting the findings of an inquiry to the Iraqi authorities. UN Envoy Jeannine Hennis-Plasschaert in Iraq expressed “shock and discomfort” in a statement calling for better hospital safeguards.

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