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Delhi COVID crisis: Blind parents lose only child to virus; couple mourn death of five-month-old Pari
On Thursday evening, Jitender Singh Shunty , a former BJP MLA, buried Krishu in a corner of the Old Seemapuri cremation ground.
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The caretaker of crematorium, center, tries to console a man who lost his five months old child to COVID-19 as they perform a post burial ritual at the Seemapuri crematorium in New Delhi. (Photo | AP) By PTI
NEW DELHI: Nine-month-old Krishu, the only child to his blind parents, succumbed to COVID-19 at a Delhi government-run hospital on Thursday, while his father, battled the deadly virus at another hospital.
Blind parents lose infant boy to Covid as father continues his battle in Delhi
Blind parents lose infant boy to Covid as father continues his battle in Delhi
Nine-month-old Krishu, the only child to his blind parents, succumbed to COVID-19 at a Delhi government-run hospital, while his father, battled the deadly virus at another hospital.
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UPDATED: May 14, 2021 15:37 IST
This was the second time in two days that Singh was burying a child so young. (Representative image: PTI)
Nine-month-old Krishu, the only child to his blind parents, succumbed to COVID-19 at a Delhi government-run hospital, while his father, battled the deadly virus at another hospital.
What it takes to find and fill an oxygen cylinder in Delhi – nothing less than nerves of steel
What it takes to find and fill an oxygen cylinder in Delhi – nothing less than nerves of steel
India’s second Covid-19 wave has overwhelmed hospitals and left families scrambling for life-saving oxygen for their loved ones. 5 hours ago Photo of a relative of a coronavirus patient with an oxygen cylinder in Ajmer, used for representation. | PTI
On a sweltering May afternoon, Lalit Kohli stood in a queue outside the gate of an oxygen refilling plant in the industrial area of Mayapuri, West Delhi, lugging a 47-litre empty cylinder with him. He looked exhausted. He had just driven 110 km from Shamli, Uttar Pradesh.
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Some are scared to visit hospitals while online consulting is limited to pvt. hospitals
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A non-COVID patient being brought in for admission at GTB Hospital in the Capital on Wednesday.
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Some are scared to visit hospitals while online consulting is limited to pvt. hospitals
Many non-COVID patients have embraced online consultation, but what has made their plight worse is that government hospitals are not venturing into online consultation on a large scale, said doctors in the city.
Furthermore, most hospitals are treating COVID-19 patients, some are now dedicated centres. People are afraid to go to hospitals where COVID-19 patients are also treated, doctors said.