Watandar
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There is a problem in Pakistan of newborns being stolen by gangs from hospitals so they can be sold to childless couples. One such incident happened at PIMS in 2015.
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tribune.com.pk
The only solution implemented by Pakistani hospital administrators was to lock the maternity wards. However this half-measure presents major problems such as when staff runs away in a fire.
The Theft Of An Infant Son: In Pakistan, A Not-Uncommon Crime
Shazia Zia's newborn baby boy was taken from a maternity ward less than a day after she gave birth in Islamabad, and the family, hospital authorities and police officials disagree over who's to blame.
Newborn’s theft case: Report blames security lapse | The Express Tribune
Rules out involvement of PIMS staff in the incident.
tribune.com.pk
The only solution implemented by Pakistani hospital administrators was to lock the maternity wards. However this half-measure presents major problems such as when staff runs away in a fire.

