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Pakistan will award nurse for saving the sole newborn survivor of a hospital nursery fire

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A Pakistani nurse is set to receive one of the nation's highest civil honors for her actions during a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences. The nurse successfully rescued the only infant to survive the blaze, which resulted in the deaths of 14 other newborns in the hospital's nursery.

The incident occurred at a major government-run medical facility in Islamabad. The government's decision to bestow a prestigious award recognizes the nurse's efforts in preventing a total loss of life during the nursery fire.

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