Recovery eludes Covid patients in ICUs
Updated May 9, 2021, 9:58 am IST
With fewer quick discharges, demand for ICU beds goes up; lack of beds puts patients in a fix
Though only very few Covid patients required ICU and other critical care during the first wave, this time round, we are seeing more patients needing such attention and they are taking longer to recover. — Representational image/PTI
Hyderabad: The outlook for Covid-19 patients, needing treatment in Intensive Care Units (ICUs), does not appear bright with doctors reporting that more and more such patients are requiring continued ICU support even after recovering from Covid-19.