<p>The death toll from a major fire at a hospital building in the Chinese capital has risen to 29, officials said here on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The fire which broke out at the Beijing Changfeng Hospital on Tuesday has been extinguished, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.</p>.<p>On Tuesday, the official media reported that 21 people were killed in the incident.</p>.<p>More than 70 patients were affected and shifted from the affected hospital admissions building in Beijing's Fengtai district.</p>.<p>Videos circulating online show some people jumping out of the window and waiting for rescue on the outdoor air conditioning units. Others jumped to lower rooftops, state-run Global Times reported.</p>.<p>The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.</p>.<p>The city has set up a special working team to identify the cause of the accident, and those responsible for the accident will be held accountable in accordance with the law, the report said.</p>.<p>Authorities have instructed all districts to conduct large-scale inspections to identify and eliminate potential safety hazards, preventing any significant safety incidents from occurring as the May Day holidays are approaching.</p>.<p>China will shut down for a week from May 1 to celebrate International Workers Day.</p>.<p>Beijing Changfeng Hospital is a private hospital established in 1985, affiliated with Beijing Changfeng Hospital Corporation.</p>.<p>The hospital, a secondary hospital in China's three-tier hospital system, is a chain hospital that specialises in the treatment of vascular diseases, especially haemangiomas and vascular malformations, as well as other comprehensive treatment programmes.</p>.<p>In another incident, 11 people died in a factory fire in Wuyi county, Jinhua city in China's eastern Zhejiang province earlier on Tuesday.</p>
<p>The death toll from a major fire at a hospital building in the Chinese capital has risen to 29, officials said here on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The fire which broke out at the Beijing Changfeng Hospital on Tuesday has been extinguished, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.</p>.<p>On Tuesday, the official media reported that 21 people were killed in the incident.</p>.<p>More than 70 patients were affected and shifted from the affected hospital admissions building in Beijing's Fengtai district.</p>.<p>Videos circulating online show some people jumping out of the window and waiting for rescue on the outdoor air conditioning units. Others jumped to lower rooftops, state-run Global Times reported.</p>.<p>The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.</p>.<p>The city has set up a special working team to identify the cause of the accident, and those responsible for the accident will be held accountable in accordance with the law, the report said.</p>.<p>Authorities have instructed all districts to conduct large-scale inspections to identify and eliminate potential safety hazards, preventing any significant safety incidents from occurring as the May Day holidays are approaching.</p>.<p>China will shut down for a week from May 1 to celebrate International Workers Day.</p>.<p>Beijing Changfeng Hospital is a private hospital established in 1985, affiliated with Beijing Changfeng Hospital Corporation.</p>.<p>The hospital, a secondary hospital in China's three-tier hospital system, is a chain hospital that specialises in the treatment of vascular diseases, especially haemangiomas and vascular malformations, as well as other comprehensive treatment programmes.</p>.<p>In another incident, 11 people died in a factory fire in Wuyi county, Jinhua city in China's eastern Zhejiang province earlier on Tuesday.</p>