A fire broke out on the fifth floor of Mugda General Hospital in the capital at about 12:30pm on Thursday.
Fire Service and Civil Defence duty officer Khaleda Yasmin said, “Getting information, seven fire fighting units rushed to the hospital and brought the blaze under their control around 12:58pm.”
The reason of the blaze could not be known immediately.
At least 10 people were injured and they were admitted to Sheikh Hasina National Institute Of Burn And Plastic Surgery, said Fire Service’s deputy assistant director Md Enayet Hossain.