A senior doctor of a Delhi government hospital died by suicide this morning by allegedly jumping off a high floor of his apartment building, said police. The doctor was allegedly depressed. He was 56.
Delhi doctor on COVID duty dies by suicide; found hanging at his flat [details]
The resident doctor of DNB was on COVID duty for the last month and was dealing with ICU patients and providing CPR and ACLS to about 7-8 patients every day, many of which didn t survive.
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In a tragic incident, a 35-year-old doctor working at a private hospital in Delhi died by suicide on Friday night, the police said on Saturday.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Atul Bhatia said that the deceased doctor has been identified as Vivek Rai who worked at the Max Hospital in the Saket area in south Delhi.