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PMDC makes fire safety training mandatory for house officers
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 06, 2026 at 12:07 AM ET
Summary: After the Aug 26 fire incident at PIMS that killed 14 newborn babies, the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) decided to implement a training programme for house officers in all medical and dental colleges. The programme is intended to improve fire safety awareness and preparedness for doctors, patients, students and staff.
WHO: Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC)
WHAT: Decided to implement a mandatory fire safety training programme for house officers in all medical and dental colleges
WHEN: Aug 26, 2026
WHERE: Pakistan
WHY: The decision followed the Aug 26 fire incident at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) that killed 14 newborn babies.
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