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RIMS Adilabad fire: Eight rescued infants undergoing treatment in Hyderabad, one at RIMS

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RIMS Adilabad fire: Eight rescued infants undergoing treatment in Hyderabad, one at RIMS — Photo credit: The Hindu

Adilabad District Collector Rajarshi Shah during a recent visit to the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS). — Photo credit: The Hindu

Adilabad District Collector Rajarshi Shah during a recent visit to the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS). | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

The health condition of infants affected by the fire incident in the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Adilabad district of Telangana are being monitored continuously, said Adilabad District Collector Rajarshi Shah on Wednesday (September 30).

Following the incident, 27 infants were identified and shifted to other wards of RIMS and various hospitals in Hyderabad, depending on the severity of their condition and the need for advanced medical care. Of these, five infants died, while 13 were discharged after treatment in the following days.

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