Oxygen cylinders looted in MP's Damoh hospital as demand rises amid alarming Covid surge

Updated : Apr 21, 2021 14:14
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Editorji News Desk

Desperate relatives of coronavirus patients in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh resorted to looting the tanks of medical oxygen at a government-run hospital amid worsening Covid-19 situation in the state.

Citing a video that has surfaced Damoh district collector said people went berserk soon after a truck laden with medical oxygen cylinders reached the district hospital.

He added that a case will be filed against those involved in the looting and assured that the administration will provide all possible help to the public.

Also Read | At least 22 Covid-19 patients dead at Nashik hospital due to interrupted oxygen supply

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