Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has ordered an inquiry into the incident of 23 COVID-19 patients going “missing” from the North Delhi Municipal Corporation-run Hindu Rao Hospital, official sources stated on Sunday. Sisodia has requested the well being division to conduct an inquiry into the matter and submit a report by Monday night, they stated.
The company’s mayor, Jai Prakash, had on Saturday stated that at the least 23 COVID-19 patients left the hospital between April 19 and May 6 with out informing the medical facility. Sisodia stated it is extremely surprising that a lot of COVID-19 patients have gone “missing” from the hospital, a supply stated.
The deputy chief minister additionally stated that this isn’t solely harmful to the lives of those patients however can also be a set again to the efforts of the federal government which has imposed a lockdown to test the unfold of the illness, the supply stated.
Hindu Rao, run by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation, is the most important civic hospital within the nationwide capital.
The hospital has 250 beds reserved for coronavirus patients and in keeping with the Delhi Corona app, all beds are presently occupied.
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