RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A fire that broke out in a boiler room forced the evacuation of about 350 patients from a hospital in Chile’s capital on Saturday, January 30th, but officials reported no injuries.
Health authorities said all of the San Borja hospital’s patients, including some Covid-19 patients hooked to ventilators, were being taken to other hospitals.
The Santiago metropolitan health agency said the fire broke out in a boiler room, and prosecutors said it could have been due to an electrical short circuit.
The fire covered the hospital in a haze of smoke as dozens . . .
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