After a fire call was received from the emergency ward at 11:54 p.m., all patients and personnel in the area were safely evacuated.

New Delhi, India – Today, a fire broke out in the endoscopy room of AIIMS Delhi, which is located close to the emergency ward. Eight fire engines were dispatched to the scene, and the fire was quickly extinguished.

After a fire call was received from the emergency ward at 11:54 a.m., all patients and personnel in the area were safely evacuated.

Following the event, the AIIMS Delhi emergency ward was closed until further notice. Patients seeking emergency treatment are being directed to Safdarjung Hospital. This information is being distributed to patients and their families on the hospital’s website.