Malad woman dies, kin blame ESIC hosp smoke

Mumbai | Monday | 14th January, 2019

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MUMBAI: A Malad woman who survived the ESIC hospital fire and subsequently underwent treatm ent at two hospitals died at her residence on Saturday. Shinde was admitted in the fourth floor female ward of the ESIC Hospital when the fire started on December 17. In a telling example, ten out of 13 victims in the ESIC fire were senior citizens while two were infants. TimesView With the death toll in the ESIC Hospital fire almost touching the casualties seen in the deadly Kamala Mills blaze, it’s time for hospital managements to sit up and take a closer look at their fire safety measures. “The smoke inhalation stopped whatever progress she was making after the stroke..