By AFP 23 January 2022 | 11:39 am A fire at one of Hungary’s largest hospitals in Budapest killed one person and injured two Sunday, according to Hungarian police. A fire at one of Hungary’s largest hospitals in Budapest killed one person and injured two Sunday, according to Hungarian police. The blaze began in a ground floor detoxification unit at the Szent Imre hospital around 07:30 (CET), a police spokesperson Angelika Molnar told the Hungarian news agency MTI. The cause of the fire, which spread to an adjacent room, covering the surroundings with soot, is under investigation, she said. Staff moved 56 patients in nearby wards out of danger, but firefighters who put out the blaze later found the victim, a young female, an emergency services spokesperson Mate Kisdi told MTI. Three people are also being treated at another hospital for suspected smoke inhalation, Pal Gyorfi, a spokesperson for the national ambulance service, told MTI. A smaller fire last November at the same facility, one of the main hospitals in the Hungarian capital, was extinguished without fatalities or injuries. Latest 11 mins ago The Acting Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Isah Jere Idris has approved a major senior staff shake-up involving Six Assistant Comptrollers General and Twenty-Six Comptrollers. Immigration spokesperson Amos Okpu in a statement said Idris announced the redeployments in a posting order, detailing the movement of the senior officers. Okpu said that Assistant Comptroller General and… 26 mins ago Now before you think you’re cooking your hair, adding soybean to your hair is highly beneficial. Known for its edible seeds, soybean has been a dietary staple in many homes. Popular for its physical properties, soybean oil has tremendous benefits, which has made it a well-known choice, especially in caring for 4C hair. Rich in… 30 mins ago Cameroon’s government said Sunday that 16 people were killed in a fire caused by fireworks in a nightclub in the capital Yaounde, the tragedy occurring as the nation hosts the Africa Cup 1 hour ago A French soldier has died in Mali, the French defence ministry announced on Sunday, with the latest loss coming as Paris wonders whether to stop providing military backup 1 hour ago Voters in Senegal went to the polls on Sunday to elect mayors and local representatives in a vote seen as a key test of support for President Macky Sall.
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