RAJKOT: A Covid positive person hunting for a hospital bed in vain along with a kin fainted on the road in Rajkot at midnight on Monday.
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Kuvadiya was tested positive and he was having breathing problem, failed to get admission in a private hospital which was already full. After the private hospital refused to admit him, his brother-in-law was taking him to the
civil hospital on his bike. However, when they reached the road near Anandbangla chowk, Kuvadiya asked him to stop the bike as he was having breathing difficulties.
When they called 108 emergency services, they received a a reply that all ambulances were busy and that it will take at least two hours before one can reach them. Meanwhile, exhausted Kuvadiya fainted on the road. A passerby saw the two men struggling amid the curfew and helped Kuvadiya get admission in the civil hospital finally.