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Chengalpattu hospital deaths: Toll stands at 13, Collector says problem with main tube blocked supply

Send At least 13 patients died in the Chengalpattu government hospital on Tuesday night allegedly due to shortage in oxygen supply after a supply tube allegedly turned faulty. Representative image. Chennai: Sources said more than 500 patients were undergoing treatment at the Chengalpattu GH and on Tuesday around 10.30 pm out of which 13 patients who were already critical died without responding for treatments one by one in a few minutes since the doctors could not provide oxygen supply for them.  When the oxygen supply ran out, the hospital staff took the oxygen from the ambulances and managed to give it to a few patients who were desperately in need of oxygen but could not be of much help, eyewitnesses alleged. By around midnight the oxygen cylinders from the SRM and Karpaga Vinayaga medical college reached the Chengalpattu GH and the situation was brought under control. However, still 13 patients lost their lives. 

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