TAIPEI, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) — A hospital fire, which broke out on Thursday morning in Pingtung County in southern Taiwan, has claimed eight lives as of 1 p.m., according to local media reports. The Pingtung County government said that the eight individuals — six men and two women — showed no signs of life after being rescued from the fire site and were declared dead despite emergency resuscitation efforts.
TAIPEI, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) — A hospital fire, which broke out on Thursday morning in Pingtung County in southern Taiwan, has claimed eight lives as of 1 p.m., according to local media reports.
The Pingtung County government said that the eight individuals — six men and two women — showed no signs of life after being rescued from the fire site and were declared dead despite emergency resuscitation efforts.