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Fire breaks out at nursing home in West Delhi

A fire broke out at a nursing home in Vikaspuri, Delhi on Tuesday night. At the time of the incident, there were 26 patients undergoing treatment.

Fire breaks out at a nursing home in West Delhi
Fire breaks out at a nursing home in West Delhi

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Published : May 5, 2021, 7:04 AM IST

New Delhi: A fire broke out on Tuesday at a nursing home in West Delhi's Vikaspuri where COVID patients are admitted, officials said.

According to fire officials, a call regarding the blaze at the 'UK Nursing Home- A Multi Speciality Hospital & Stone Centre' in Vikaspuri was received around 11 pm.

Fire breaks out at a nursing home in West Delhi

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All the patients who were being treated were safely evacuated and no casualties were reported in the mishap.

Among the 26 patients who were hospitalized, 17 patients are Covid positive.

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(With PTI inputs)

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