Six killed in Malaysia’s Johor Bahru hospital fire

KUALA LUMPUR: through the intensive care unit of a major hos

the southern state of Johor, told AFP the blaze at Johor Bahru’s Sultanah Aminah Hospital, a public facility, had been contained after more

Photographs posted on Facebook by the Malaysian health ministry’s director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah showed black smoke

“I have been informed that there are victims sad day for all of us,” he said in an SMS mes

Noor Hisham also said one patient and two hospital staff are in critical condition due to

He said other patients were being sent to nearby hospitals, adding that “faulty wiring or a short circuit might be the cause but need

Opened in 1982, the hospital is one of the busiest