India News | Patients Suffer Due to Prolonged Power Outage at Delhi Hospital

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Patients at the Delhi government-run Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital in Rohini had a hard time on Friday after a fire in a transformer led to a prolonged power cut, disrupting medical services, officials said.

New Delhi, May 20 (PTI) Patients at the Delhi government-run Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital in Rohini had a hard time on Friday after a fire in a transformer led to a prolonged power cut, disrupting medical services, officials said.

"The electricity supply got disrupted due to a massive fire in a transformer around 3 pm. There was no power till 10.30 pm," an official said on condition of anonymity.

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The power cut impeded medical services, including surgeries. However, all patients are doing fine. Those in a serious condition are being shifted to other hospitals, he said.

Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar hospital is a 500-bedded multispeciality hospital with super specialties like neurosurgery, nephrology, urology and pulmonology. PTI GVS

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(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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