Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant visited the Goa Medical College and Hospital and met patients
Panaji:
Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane today said 26 COVID-19 patients died at the state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in the early hours and sought an investigation by the High Court to find out the exact cause.
He said these fatalities occurred between 2 am and 6 am which is a fact , but remained evasive about the cause.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, who visited the Goa Medical College and Hospital, said the gap between the availability of medical oxygen and its supply to COVID-19 wards in the GMCH might have caused some issues for the patients even as he stressed that there is no scarcity of oxygen supply in the state.
Goa: 26 COVID-19 patients die at GMCH; health minister Vishwajit Rane seeks High Court probe
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Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Tuesday said 26 COVID-19 patients died at the state- run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in the early hours and sought an investigation by the High Court to find out the exact cause. He said these fatalities occurred between 2 am and 6 am which is a fact , but remained evasive about the cause.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, who visited GMCH, said the gap between the availability of medical oxygen and its supply to COVID-19 wards in the GMCH might have caused some issues for the patients even as he stressed that there is no scarcity of oxygen supply in the state.
Synopsis
Goa CM Pramod Sawant, who visited GMCH, said the gap between the availability of medical oxygen and its supply to COVID-19 wards in the GMCH might have caused some issues for the patients .
Earlier in the day, the CM donning a PPE kit visited COVID-19 wards in the GMCH where he met patients and their relatives.
Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Tuesday said 26 COVID-19 patients died at the state- run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in the early hours and sought an investigation by the High Court to find out the exact cause. He said these fatalities occurred between 2 am and 6 am which is a fact , but remained evasive about the cause.
Goa CM stresses state not facing oxygen sully scarcity
Goa Health Minister says HC should investigate the reason behind deaths at GMCH
Panaji: Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Tuesday (May 11) said 26 COVID-19 patients died at the state- run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in the early hours and sought an investigation by the High Court to find out the exact cause. He said these fatalities occurred between 2 am and 6 am which is a fact , but remained evasive about the cause.
Goa CM stresses state not facing oxygen sully scarcity
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, who visited GMCH, said the gap between the availability of medical oxygen and its supply to COVID-19 wards in the GMCH might have caused some issues for the patients even as he stressed that there is no scarcity of oxygen supply in the state. Speaking to reporters, Rane admitted the shortfall in the supply of medical oxygen at the GMCH as of Monday.