Odisha CM Grieves Loss of Lives in Fire Accident in COVID Hospital in Ahmedabad
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed his deep grief over the loss of lives in the fire accident in a COVID Hospital in Ahmedabad in Gujarat. “Deeply saddened by the loss of lives in the fire accident in a Covid Hospital in Ahmedabad. Wish the bereaved families have courage to overcome the irreparable loss [...]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed his deep grief over the loss of lives in the fire accident in a COVID Hospital in Ahmedabad in Gujarat.
“Deeply saddened by the loss of lives in the fire accident in a Covid Hospital in Ahmedabad. Wish the bereaved families have courage to overcome the irreparable loss and pray for the speedy recovery of the injured”, the Odisha CM tweeted.
Deeply saddened by the loss of lives in the fire accident in a Covid Hospital in #Ahmedabad. Wish the bereaved families have courage to overcome the irreparable loss and pray for the speedy recovery of the injured.
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) August 6, 2020
Eight COVID-19 patients died in a huge fire that broke out in the intensive care ward of a private hospital in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad early Thursday morning, according to reports.
As the blaze broke out at Shrey Hospital in Ahmedabad’s Navrangpura area at around 3 AM, eight fire engines and 10 ambulances of the fire department were rushed to the site. Five men and three women – admitted to the ICU ward – died, reports added.
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