Mumbai: In an unfortunate incident, 22 COVID-19 patients died today at Dr Zakir Hussain Hospital due to lack of oxygen in Nashik, Maharashtra after an oxygen tanker leaked in a hospital causing oxygen supply to be stopped for around 30 minutes.
According to District Collector, Suraj Mandhare, “As per current information, 22 people have died due to the interrupted supply of oxygen at the Zakir Hussain municipal hospital,”
There were around 150 patients were either oxygen-dependent or on ventilators, all the deceased were on ventilators and was in need of constant oxygen supply.
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said, “As per the information available with us, patients who were on ventilators at the hospital in Nashik have died. The leakage was spotted at the oxygen tank which was supplying oxygen to these patients. The interrupted supply could be linked to the deaths of the patients in the hospital,”
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