Published: December 19, 2020 14:00:39 | Updated: December 20, 2020 20:03:54
Photo: Adsiz Gunebakan - Anadolu Agency
A fire in a private hospital’s Covid-19 intensive care unit killed eight people, the governor’s office in the southeastern Turkish province of Gaziantep said on Saturday, reports Reuters.
The fire was caused by the explosion of an oxygen ventilator, the office said in a statement, adding that 11 other patients receiving treatment in the unit were transferred to nearby hospitals.
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