Agra: Savanya Gupta, 5, died after “four hours” waiting to be treated at Firozabad Medical College on Monday afternoon.
He came with high fever and the number of thrombocytes that dropped, symptoms of dengue fever outbreaks that have killed 120 in Firozabad so far.
The hospital said it “did not receive official complaints” about death.
“We took him to the hospital around 8am.
We told the hospital staff about his condition but they did nothing.
We waited four hours to make him receive.
He died in front of me.
He will be fine if he gets treatment Timely, “his father Ajit Gupta, a businessman, said.
The hospital administration said it added a bed.
It has 650 like now.
“We do not receive official complaints about dying of patients while waiting for treatment.
We increase the number of beds to accommodate the increasing number of patients,” Medical Supervisory Head Firozabad Medical College, said Dr.
Hansraj Singh, said.
The Ministry of Health official confirmed that Firozabad had at least 500 cases of dengue fever so far.
Some cases of malaria, typhus and leptospirosis scrubs have also been reported.
The source said Firozabad Medical College had an emergency ward of 18 beds, which now has 34 critical patients.
Two-thirds of all dengue fever patients are children, the source added.
Some families like Savanya have to deal with the fall of a shrink hospital room.
Daily bets, Netra Pal Singh, said her daughter, 10, died on the way to Agra from Firozabad.
“He had a high fever for two days.
His condition deteriorated on Monday morning.
I took him to Firozabad Medical College but he was not accepted there because there were no beds.
The staff there suggested that I take him to Agra.
He died on the road.” Shyamveer, Labor contractors, filling out documents when their children die.
“I had to wait for two hours before I could get a bed.
When I finished the document, my 5-month-old child died.
The hospital staff asked me to take it.
They did not give the car’s car.” Firozabad CMO Dinesh Kumar Premium said this district Has 64 camps that care for 4,800 people, including those who have fever.
The source said 12,000 people in the district are expected to lie in bed with fever.