Senegal: Police arrest two after death of 11 babies in fire
A series of other deaths also have raised concerns about maternal and infant health in the West African nation.
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Senegal health minister sacked after babies die in hospital fire
Senegal President Macky Sall on Thursday sacked his health minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, a government decree showed, after 11 babies were killed by a fire in a hospital neonatal ward.
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11 babies killed as fire rips through neonatal ward in Senegal hospital
Tivaouane mayor Demba Diop Sy says the fire ‘spread very quickly’
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