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Long hours, heavy workload leave TN frontline workers on COVID-19 duty gasping for breath

Long hours, heavy workload leave TN frontline workers on COVID-19 duty gasping for breath Be it on the field or at healthcare institutions, frontline workers suffer due to long working hours, heavy workload and lack of adequate safety gear, putting their personal health at risk Share Via Email   |  A+A A- Frontline workers taking samples from a woman in a COVID-affected street in Vellore city (Express Photo | S Dinesh) Express News Service VELLORE: On a hectic evening, Uma , a final year nursing student, was called for emergency duty at the COVID ward at the Govt Vellore Medical College Hospital (GVMCH). Anxiety gripped the 23-year-old as the pandemic had been snuffing out lives in quick time and she had never stepped into a COVID ward. It was going to be a new experience for her.

11 patients die at Chengalpattu Govt Hospital

11 patients die at Chengalpattu Govt Hospital Chennai, May 5 (UNI) In a shocking incident, 11 patients have died since last night at the Government Chengalpattu Medical College Hospital in Tamil Nadu. Though the relatives of the patients alleged that the deaths were due to oxygen shortage, Health Secretary Dr J Radhakrishnan on Wednesday denied it and said there was sufficient stock of oxygen in the hospital. oxygen supply issue as several patients are being treated with oxygen support and they are not affected , he said. He said an inquiry has been ordered into the deaths and the cause for the deaths will be known after the probe.

11 patients die at Govt hospital in Chennai, probe ordered

11 patients die due to oxygen shortage at govt hospital in Chennai

1050 Chennai, May 5 At least 11 patients died at the Government Chengalpattu Medical College Hospital here on Tuesday night. An inquiry has been ordered into the cause of death. Though it is alleged that the patients died due to oxygen shortage, senior officials said it is not the case as the hospital has sufficient stock. As per initial reports, the hospital has sufficient stock of oxygen. It is not an oxygen supply issue. Only an inquiry would reveal as to the cause of death, J. Radhakrishnan, Health Secretary told IANS. He pointed out there are several other patients who were on oxygen supply and they were not affected.

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