No empty beds, doctors treat inside ambulances in queue
TIMES NEWS NETWORK
Rajkot:10.04.2021
Nine ambulances had to wait outside the Covid ward of PDU hospital with patients on Friday, as all the beds in the government hospital were full. The civil hospital staff had to attend to some of the patients inside the ambulances itself.
After 590 Covid beds in the PDU hospital got filled up, the administration arranged more 200 more beds in the trauma and other departments by shifting some of the general patients to the railway hospital. Ambulances continued to bring in patients leading to a queue of nine ambulances outside the gates at one point tin time. Medical superintendent of PDU hospital, Radheshyam Trivedi said, “We have all the beds full and are admitting patient on bed basis. There was a queue of ambulances and a team of our doctors wearing PPE kit had to go inside the ambulances and treat the severe patients. They identified the severe patients and processed to admit them first.”
Covid patients wait for treatment outside civil hospital in Rajkot
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