8 corona patients killed in fire at Shreya Hospital in Navrangpura

Ahmedabad | Thursday | 6th August, 2020

Summary:

A fire broke out in the ICU on the top floor of the Covid-19 designated four-storey Shreya Hospital in Navrangpura area of ??the city around 3:30 pm last night. The fire killed eight patients, including five Corona patients and three women. While another 41 patients have been shifted to SVP Hospital.

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A fire broke out in the ICU on the top floor of the Covid-19 designated four-storey Shreya Hospital in Navrangpura area of ??the city around 3:30 pm last night.

The fire killed eight patients, including five Corona patients and three women.

While another 41 patients have been shifted to SVP Hospital.

The entire hospital had 57 patients with Covid, including 10 patients in the ICU.

It is also believed that the fire was caused by a short circuit.

However, the fire department is investigating.