infected doctor died during treatment; 152 new patients found, 11 inmates in jail come Corona positive

  • | Saturday | 8th August, 2020

A retired radiologist Dr. Mahendra Jain from Corona in Bhopal died while undergoing treatment at AIIMS. He was kept on ventilator for 10 days. Despite much efforts, doctors could not save their lives. Here, 152 new cases were again revealed in Bhopal on Saturday. 

A retired radiologist Dr. Mahendra Jain from Corona in Bhopal died while undergoing treatment at AIIMS. He was kept on ventilator for 10 days. Despite much efforts, doctors could not save their lives. Here, 152 new cases were again revealed in Bhopal on Saturday. Out of these, 11 inmates of the district jail turned out to be positive. Total lockdown rules will be followed only on Sunday in Rajdhani. The Collector, issuing its order, rescinded Saturday`s order of lockdown. Now there will be curfew from 10 am to 5 am.

The clinic was also closed for 5 months,
Dr. Pankaj Shukla, Joint Director, Health Department, said that 67-year-old Dr. Mahendra Jain was his senior. First retired two years ago. Here, his brother Dr. RK Jain told that Bhaiya Mahendra went to show AIIMS on Monday last due to ill health. Seeing his condition, doctors immediately admitted him. He was placed on a ventilator as the condition worsened. He could not be saved even after making all efforts. Mahendra lived with his family in Lalghati. He also served as Head of Department in 1250 Hospital. He had not even opened his clinic in Bairagarh for five months.

Here a staff from PHQ Headquarters, one soldier from 23rd Battalion, two from EME Center, two patients from GMC, one PG student from AIIMS, 8 people from two families from Suvidha Vihar Colony Airport Road, 3 from Kalpana Nagar Raisen Road, Corona report of 3 people from Jahangirabad, 4 from 1100 quarters and 3 from Ward 13 Talaiya Temple Berasia Road has come positive.

After a total lockdown of 10 days in the capital, Collector Bhopal issued new orders late on Friday night. Earlier in Bhopal, till 31 July, there was a total lockdown for two days on Saturday and Sunday. Apart from this, there was curfew from 8 am to 5 am. The new order will now have complete lockdown on Sunday only. The night curfew will also be 10 pm to 5 am. However, it is mandatory to follow the guide line of Kovid-19 during this period. Collector 144 is applicable for this.


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