The Financial Challenges Of Uninsured Covid Patients Published by GulteDesk May 15, 2021 The lower and middle classes are facing a serious financial crisis with admission fees and treatment costs skyrocketing during the second wave of the pandemic. An uninsured person has to go for long-term debt with nearly no other option left. Not so long ago, a 54-year-old Covid-19 patient in Begumpet has been denied admission to a popular hospital for not paying a bill of Rs 4.20 lakh. Last month, Jyothi, a 35-year-old homemaker from Old Alwal couldn’t pull herself together when a private hospital a...