Worker dies in NICVD construction accident

KARACHI: A labourer died after falling from the sixth floor of an under-construction paediatric unit at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD).
According to an NICVD spokesperson, the labourer who sustained critical injuries after falling from the building, was rushed to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC), where he succumbed to his injuries despite medical treatment.
The NICVD has launched an investigation into the accident, while the administration has expressed condolences over the worker’s death.