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Tragic: Fire Mishap In A Covid Facility Leaves 10 Dead!
By: Tupaki Desk | 6 Nov 2021 11:16 AM GMT
In a shocking turn of events, as many as ten patients have breathed their last due to a fire mishap at an Intensive Care Unit(ICU) facility in the Ahmedabad region of Maharashtra. The shocking incident was caused after a war that is dedicated to treating Covid patients caught fire. The concerned authorities had swung into action.
Reacting to the shocking incident, Shiv Sena chief, serving Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray said, the families of the deceased would receive Rs 5 lakh each as compensation for losing their loved ones. Besides this, he also called for a detailed investigation. The families of the deceased would receive compensation.
After the mishap, the hospital staff has shifted the remaining members in the dedicated Covid ward to another hospital to see that they would not miss their treatment. The remaining patients at the hospital were taken to another facility.
While the reason behind the fire mishap is yet to be known, reports say that an electric circuit might be the reason for this that left the walls and ceiling panels broken. As a result of the mishap, the down floors of the facility face severe smoke.
Expressing condolences for the kin of the deceased, Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik said all the medical facilities were asked to go through the fire audit, an exercise to know how the premises of the structure are managed when it comes to safety from fire mishap.
Calling this a piece of shocking news, Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Devendra Fadnavis expressed his condolences to the families of the deceased and said he is praying for the injured to get recovered soon.
"Very shocking and disturbing news from Ahmednagar. My deepest condolences to the families who lost their loved ones... Praying for speedy recovery of the injured. In-depth inquiry should be conducted & strict action against all responsible people!" Devendra Fadnavis tweeted.
In his tweet, he had shared the stunning visuals from the facility in Maharashtra that shows how the equipment there was crashed. The visuals also show how smoke filled the area after the mishap in Ahmednagar district hospital.
Reacting to the shocking incident, Shiv Sena chief, serving Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray said, the families of the deceased would receive Rs 5 lakh each as compensation for losing their loved ones. Besides this, he also called for a detailed investigation. The families of the deceased would receive compensation.
After the mishap, the hospital staff has shifted the remaining members in the dedicated Covid ward to another hospital to see that they would not miss their treatment. The remaining patients at the hospital were taken to another facility.
While the reason behind the fire mishap is yet to be known, reports say that an electric circuit might be the reason for this that left the walls and ceiling panels broken. As a result of the mishap, the down floors of the facility face severe smoke.
Expressing condolences for the kin of the deceased, Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik said all the medical facilities were asked to go through the fire audit, an exercise to know how the premises of the structure are managed when it comes to safety from fire mishap.
Calling this a piece of shocking news, Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Devendra Fadnavis expressed his condolences to the families of the deceased and said he is praying for the injured to get recovered soon.
"Very shocking and disturbing news from Ahmednagar. My deepest condolences to the families who lost their loved ones... Praying for speedy recovery of the injured. In-depth inquiry should be conducted & strict action against all responsible people!" Devendra Fadnavis tweeted.
In his tweet, he had shared the stunning visuals from the facility in Maharashtra that shows how the equipment there was crashed. The visuals also show how smoke filled the area after the mishap in Ahmednagar district hospital.
