Kingdom of Bahrain expresses solidarity with Pakistan following fire at hospital in Islamabad

Manama, August 26 (KUNA) -- The Kingdom of Bahrain expressed its sympathy and solidarity with Pakistan today, Wednesday, following a tragic fire that broke out in a hospital in the capital, Islamabad, resulting in the deaths of several newborn infants. In a statement, the Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs conveyed the Kingdom’s sincere condolences and sympathies to the Pakistani government and people, as well as to the families and relatives of the victims, and wished everyone safety and security. At least 14 infants lost their lives today in a fire that erupted in the obstetrics and gynecology wing of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences hospital in the capital, Islamabad. (End) KH N A / M A H A