ISLAMABAD: A newborn girl who was rescued from a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) has died after spending 22 days under treatment at the hospital, according to her death certificate. The baby died on September 17 after suffering cardiac and respiratory arrest, the certificate stated. She had been admitted to PIMS on August 26 following the fire and remained under treatment until her death. The tragedy occurred in the Mother and Child Hospital nursery, where 15 critically ill newborns were being treated despite the unit having capacity for 10. Fourteen infants died in the blaze, while nurse Razia Noreen managed to rescue one newborn. According to the death certificate, the newborn who hailed from Kashmir, developed severe complications including sepsis, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and bleeding in the lungs. The baby’s condition continued to deteriorate after she was rescued from the blaze, with the medical complications ultimately proving fatal, the certificate said.