Six dead in fire at Sultanah Aminah hospital


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 25 Oct 2016

JOHOR BARU: Six patients have been killed in a fire that broke out at the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Sultanah Aminah Hospital here.

Hundreds of patients were evacuated to other wards after the fire broke out at 9am, Tuesday.

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