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25 ‘sickest’ patients die, 60 critical at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital due to low pressure oxygen
At least 25 ‘sickest’ patients died at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi, news agency PTI reported while quoting sources. It added that low pressure oxygen was likely the cause behind the deaths.
“Oxygen stock will last another 2 hours, ventilators and BiPAP machines not working effectively,” Sir Ganga Ram Hospital director medical told PTI.
The official told PTI that lives of another 60 ‘sickest’ patients at risk, adding that “major crisis is likely”. He added that hospital is resorting to manual ventilation in ICUs and emergency department.
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