UP: Unable to get a ventilator, doctor dies at same hospital he served at for 50 years
A renowned doctor in Uttar Pradesh s Prayagraj died after the hospital he served at for 50 years could not arrange a ventilator for him amid the Covid-19 crisis.
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UPDATED: April 26, 2021 14:19 IST
85-year-old JK Mishra was a renowned doctor in Prayagraj. He died due to Covid-19 related complications after his hospital could not find a ventilator for him.
A sharp increase in the number of critical Covid-19 cases has pushed the demand for ventilators to an all-time high in Uttar Pradesh. Finding a bed with a ventilator has become a battle for every critical patient and their kin, even if the patient is a doctor at the hospital.