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Viral images expose Agra's poor Covid-19 management strategy

Two pictures from the SN Medical College, Agra is going viral on social media. The heartwrenching pictures have put a question mark on the district's Covid management. These two pictures are exposing the Agra district administration's Covid crisis management.

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Published : Apr 26, 2021, 10:54 PM IST

Agra: Two pictures from the SN Medical College, Agra is going viral on social media. The heartwrenching pictures have put a question mark on the efficiency of the district's Covid management strategy.

In the first picture, a desperate wife can be seen giving mouth-to-mouth oxygen to his husband. The couple reached the SN Medical College in an auto-rickshaw. However, the husband died despite all her efforts.

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In the second picture, a husband brought her wife in a hand-drawn cart to SN Medical College, after he failed to find an ambulance. These two pictures are exposing the Agra district administration's Covid crisis management.

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The Agra district has allocated 1,464 beds for Covid patients. However, the number of active patients in the district is 4,197.

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Rising cases of Corona have already stretched the city's medical sector. Amidst such a scenario, patients are not getting oxygen, hospital beds and not even ambulances.

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