The Covid-19 emergency in India remains grim as the country continues to register over 3 lakh Covid-19 cases every day. Another challenge that is staring at India, amid rising Covid-19 cases, is a shortage of vaccines to inoculate Indian citizens against the Covid-19 infection. Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka continue to remain the states that have been contributing the most to the coronavirus cases in India.
Patna: Citing shortage of oxygen for Covid patients, chief of state-run NMCH asks to be relieved from duty
In his letter to principal secretary (health), the medical superintendent of state-run NMCH in Patna has asked to be relieved from his duty over shortage of oxygen supply for Covid-19 patients in the hospital.
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In yet another indicator of the worsening Covid-19 situation in Bihar, the medical superintendent of Nalanda Medical College and Hospital in Patna has asked to be relieved from his duty. The senior health official made the request in a letter to the principal secretary of the Bihar state health department.