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Covid patient dies after not getting a bed and ventilator

A resident of Kalaburagi district passed away as he couldn't get a bed and ventilator in any of the hospitals. The family members had wandered in search of beds and ventilator for over four hours, but by then the patient passed away.

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Published : Apr 21, 2021, 7:55 PM IST

Kalaburagi (Karnataka): A corona patient died in a car after not getting a bed and ventilator. Sadly, the family members had wandered for over four hours in search of a bed and ventilator in private and government hospitals.

Sankara (50), a resident of Kalaburagi district, passed away in the premises of Sathya hospital in Kalaburagi, as the family members despite having wandered around for hours could not get a bed and ventilator.

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Sadly, Shankara was critical and not in a position to breathe by then.

This is the second death in Kalaburagi where a patient passed away due to lack of medical treatment. His family members have expressed outrage over the administration for the lack of medical facilities.

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