Ahmedabad Covid-19 hospital fire leaves 8 patients dead
Fire broke out at the Shrey Hospital in Navrangpura area of Ahmedabad during the early hours, the official saidThe cause of the fire is not known yet
Ahmedabad: Eight patients in the ICU ward of a private COVID-19 designated hospital died after fire broke out there on Thursday, a fire official said.
Fire broke out at the Shrey Hospital in Navrangpura area of Ahmedabad during the early hours of Thursday, the official said.
Around 40 other COVID-19 patients at the facility were rescued and shifted to a civic hospital in the city, he said.
The cause of the fire is not known yet, he said.
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