A woman died while several people were injured after the roof of the surgical ward at DHQ Aziz Bhatti Shaheed Hospital in Gujrat collapsed during construction work.
According to reports, the accident occurred suddenly, trapping patients and staff under the debris. Emergency personnel rushed to the scene to provide medical aid to the injured and recover the body of the deceased woman. The injured were swiftly transferred to the ground floor of the hospital for treatment.
The incident raises serious concerns about the safety measures implemented during the hospital’s construction project.—INP