Eleven patients at Chengalpet Govt Hospital die, lack of oxygen suspected to be cause Updated: Updated: District administration denies oxygen shortage; doctors at the hospital stage strike; inquiry held Share Article District administration denies oxygen shortage; doctors at the hospital stage strike; inquiry held Eleven COVID-19 patients, who were admitted to the Chengalpet Government Hospital are suspected to have died due to non-availability of oxygen, on Tuesday night. While the district administration denied this, the doctors at hospital staged a a strike on Wednesday, demanding oxygen supply to the hospital. The victims are yet to be identified by the Chengalpet district administration.