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West Bengal lady dies at railway station after health facility fails to offer ambulance

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BARDHAMAN: A lady died at a railway station in West Bengal’s Purba Bardhaman district after a health facility failed to offer her with an ambulance whilst referring her to a bigger scientific facility, police stated.

The incident came about at Bhatar Railway Station the place 50-year-old Maneka Koda and her husband Asit had been ready to take a teach to Bardhaman, the place she was once referred to for remedy.

“Maneka Koda suffered from warmth stroke whilst running along with her husband within the box as day-to-day salary labourers in Kachigoria village. Her husband introduced her to Bhatar health facility, the place she was once administered with two bottles of saline and referred to Bardhaman Clinical School and Clinic,” a police officer stated.

“Alternatively, the health facility government didn’t supply her with an ambulance and requested her husband to take her to Bardhaman in a non-public car, for which they didn’t have cash.

Left without a different choice, Asit Koda determined to take her to Bardhaman via teach and took her to the railway station on an e-rickshaw.

She died beneath a tree whilst looking ahead to the teach on Thursday,” he stated.

The incident sparked outrage amongst locals, who accused the health facility government of negligence and apathy.

The health facility government, then again, claimed that their ambulance had damaged down and was once being repaired.

The well being division has initiated an investigation into the incident.

The incident was once harking back to a equivalent tragedy which came about in Jalpaiguri in January this yr.

A person was once within the Jalpaiguri case compelled to hold the frame of his mom for kilometres after an ambulance demanded Rs 3,000 for transporting her mortal stays.

BARDHAMAN: A lady died at a railway station in West Bengal’s Purba Bardhaman district after a health facility failed to offer her with an ambulance whilst referring her to a bigger scientific facility, police stated.

The incident came about at Bhatar Railway Station the place 50-year-old Maneka Koda and her husband Asit had been ready to take a teach to Bardhaman, the place she was once referred to for remedy.

“Maneka Koda suffered from warmth stroke whilst running along with her husband within the box as day-to-day salary labourers in Kachigoria village. Her husband introduced her to Bhatar health facility, the place she was once administered with two bottles of saline and referred to Bardhaman Clinical School and Clinic,” a police officer stated.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

“Alternatively, the health facility government didn’t supply her with an ambulance and requested her husband to take her to Bardhaman in a non-public car, for which they didn’t have cash.

Left without a different choice, Asit Koda determined to take her to Bardhaman via teach and took her to the railway station on an e-rickshaw.

She died beneath a tree whilst looking ahead to the teach on Thursday,” he stated.

The incident sparked outrage amongst locals, who accused the health facility government of negligence and apathy.

The health facility government, then again, claimed that their ambulance had damaged down and was once being repaired.

The well being division has initiated an investigation into the incident.

The incident was once harking back to a equivalent tragedy which came about in Jalpaiguri in January this yr.

A person was once within the Jalpaiguri case compelled to hold the frame of his mom for kilometres after an ambulance demanded Rs 3,000 for transporting her mortal stays.