INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Tiruppur authorities have claimed that oxygen supply to the ICU was not affected by the power cut
(PTI file photo)Two Covid-19 patients allegedly died at the Tiruppur government hospital in Tamil Nadu after a power outage cut off their
oxygen supply on Tuesday.Both patients were admitted to the ICU at the government hospital.Construction work has been underway to build a
medical college in the hospital complex and during this work some wires were cut off, causing that led to a power failure in the hospital.As
a result, the oxygen supply to the ICU was affected.The families of deceased have alleged that the lack of oxygen supply was the reason for
father-in-law was recovering well
He even spoke to us today in the morning
But then there was a power failure for over forty minutes and suddenly he died
It is the failure of the hospital
The hospital staff has been so lethargic in their replies
He said that the contractors and engineers on the spot have been given notice and an investigation has been ordered.The collector has also
stated that the oxygen supply to the ICU was provided without interruption with the help of backup power but the two patients who died had
some difficulties and inquiry into this is underway.DMK chief MK Stalin, meanwhile, has alleged that the Tamil Nadu government is
