Over 20 Covid-19 patients dead after Oxygen tanker leak in Maharashtra hospital, probe underway
These patients were being treated at a hospital run by the Nashik Municipal Corporation for the COVID-19 patients.
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NASHIK: At least 22 COVID-19 patients on ventilator support suffocated to death on Wednesday when their oxygen supply stopped suddenly because of a malfunction in the main storage at a civic-run hospital in Nashik in Maharashtra, officials said.
The dead included 11 men and an equal number of women.
The government will probe if the tragedy at the Dr Zakir Husain Hospital was due to negligence, Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said.
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