Two Salem hospitals lose permission to treat new COVID patients after mismanaging oxygen
COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Salem, with patients waiting for beds in Salem Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital (GMKMCH) and in private hospitals
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The hospitals deviated from the standard operating procedures for COVID-19 patient management, said the health department (Image used for representational purposes only | AP) By Express News Service
SALEM: At a time when hundreds of patients are waiting to get beds with oxygen support, two private hospitals in Salem have come under the scanner. The Salem health department on Wednesday withdrew permission to the two hospitals for treating new COVID-19 patients after finding that they were not using medical oxygen judiciously.