As his oxygen level dropped below 40 and family struggled to arrange an oxygen cylinder or hospital bed in Lucknow, retired government official S P Srivastava died.
“No private person was allowed to refill cylinders after a state government order. We couldn’t find a cylinder for two days,” a family member said.
Not just patients, social media is seeing cries of help from big hospitals which have often been left with just a few hours of oxygen.
On Friday morning Sir Gangaram Hospital in Delhi said it had lost 25 of its critical patients in the past
“No private person was allowed to refill cylinders after a state government order. We couldn’t find a cylinder for two days,” a family member said.
Not just patients, social media is seeing cries of help from big hospitals which have often been left with just a few hours of oxygen.
On Friday morning Sir Gangaram Hospital in Delhi said it had lost 25 of its critical patients in the past