Sindh Hospitals Under Fire | Pakistan News

Pakistan News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 1m

Fourteen infants died in a horrific fire at a federal hospital in Sindh, igniting urgent calls for systemic change across healthcare facilities. The Pakistan Medical Association warns that neglect and poor safety protocols have made hospitals deadly traps — not sanctuaries. In response, the Chief Secretary ordered a 15-day audit of all public buildings, demanding proof of safety upgrades. Over 3,000 structures have already been reviewed, but officials stress that fire safety is an ongoing responsibility — not a one-time fix. Surprise inspections are now underway, with health authorities and…