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Two patients died in Kundan Hospital in Rajkot on Friday Rajkot: The Covid hospitals in the city are constantly on the edge as demand for oxygen has been outstripping the supply. On Friday early morning, death of two Covid-19 patients in a private hospital sparked a major ruckus, with the relatives alleging that they died because of sudden short supply of oxygen, a charge that was denied by the doctors. The patients died in Kundan Hospital on Gayatrinagar Main Road. On Thursday night, the hospital authorities called the patients’ relatives and asked them to manage oxygen supply saying that they had stock that would last only till Friday morning. ....
Ironically, the Gujarat government had recently claimed in the high court that adequate medical oxygen was available in the state. AHMEDABAD: Several Covid-19 hospitals in Rajkot district of Gujarat have said that they have been facing acute shortage of medical oxygen, with some of them even expressing fear that the paucity of this life-saving gas might even result in death of patients if the situation does not improve. Ironically, the Gujarat government had recently claimed in the high court that adequate medical oxygen was available in the state. In Rajkot city, two critical patients admitted to Kundan Hospital died after the facility ran out of oxygen as alleged by their family members, even as the hospital management has denied the charge. ....