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Gurugram, May 6 (IANS) To streamline the liquid medical oxygen distribution and curb black marketing, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) and the district administration have started the token system for Covid patients.
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Gurugram cremation grounds see dip in COVID bodies
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‘Situation was so grim till recently that there was not enough space for cremation’
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‘Situation was so grim till recently that there was not enough space for cremation’
Almost a week into the lockdown in Gurugram, the number of bodies reaching the city’s cremation grounds has gone down daily.
“There is a sense of relief over the past three days. More than two dozen bodies reached Atul Kataria cremation ground till afternoon everyday during the peak, but today [Wednesday] only 10-12 bodies have arrived so far. Similarly, the Sector 22 cremation ground is almost full by noon, but only five families came for cremation so far. The Caterpuri ground has 10 platforms reserved for COVID-19 bodies and we have so far got only four bodies on Wednesday against 9-10 on a routine. In Chauma too only two bodies have come so far,” said Pandit Devdutt Sharma, who performs last rites at these four
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Gurugram, May 6 (IANS) To streamline the liquid medical oxygen distribution and curb black marketing, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) and the district administration have started the token system for Covid patients.
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With 15 deaths, some Gurugram hospitals stop operations amid oxygen shortage
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Mon, May 3 2021 15:21 IST |
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With 15 deaths, some Gurugram hospitals stop operations amid oxygen shortage. Image Source: IANS News
Gurugram, May 3 : Nearly 15 critical Covid-19 patients have lost their lives due to acute shortage of oxygen in smaller hospitals of Gurugram during the last week.
These hospitals regularly demand from the district administration through Twitter or other social media platforms to provide liquid oxygen to them.
According to the hospital management, several of them have discharged all patients and shut down operations, claiming the administration and the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) have not paid attention to their repeated requests for liquid oxygen.