A Pakistani nurse is set to receive one of the country's most prestigious civil awards for rescuing the sole surviving newborn from a hospital nursery fire that resulted in the deaths of 14 other infants. The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, a major government hospital located in Islamabad, when a fire engulfed the facility.
The forthcoming honour recognizes the nurse's specific action in saving the lone infant survivor of the deadly blaze. The event highlights both the severity of the disaster at the prominent government medical institution and the official acknowledgment of the individual rescue effort amidst the high-casualty incident.
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