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Rise in ICU beds hasn’t kept pace with city’s need
MUMBAI: Covid-19 patients and their kin desperately looking for an ICU or ventilator bed has become a common sight in the city these days. The wait can stretch into hours.
“Even for patients with respiratory failure, it takes at least six to eight hours, or even more, to get an ICU bed,” a doctor from a private hospital said.
In BMC-run Sion hospital, at any given time there are 10 to 15 patients in the emergency department on oxygen support, waiting for an ICU bed.
A BMC official said that the turnaround time for an ICU bed is always high. “Patients on ICU beds cannot be discharged,” the official said. ....

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