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At least eight people, including the HOD of the gastroenterology department, died in Delhi’s Batra hospital on Saturday due to a shortage of oxygen. This is the second time the hospital facility ran out of oxygen supply in a span of a week.
We are trying to revive five other critical patients, said Dr S C L Gupta.
Hospitals across the national capital had sent out SOS messages last week about depleting supplies of oxygen.
The Delhi government has maintained that the city is not getting its allocated quantity of life-saving gas.
On April 24, Batra Hospital in the national capital's Tughlakabad Institutional Area had received an emergency oxygen supply from the Delhi government moments after it had exhausted its stock.
(With PTI inputs.)
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