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In St. Petersburg, Russia, a fire broke out at St. George’s Hospital, where five patients were diagnosed with a COVID-19 diagnosis.
According to the Mash Telegram channel, four were poisoned by carbon monoxide, and one of them had a mechanical ventilation closure.
“The intensive care unit on the sixth floor, the so-called coronavirus department, is on fire. There are victims. The patients died, they were connected to an artificial lung ventilation device. There were 16 of them in the department, but the doctors managed transfer the rest to another wing, “the report said.
In total, about 150 people were evacuated from the building.
The LIFE SHOT telegram channel writes that the cause of the fire in room number 2 on the sixth floor, where the fire started, was the fan on.
We add that the firefighters who arrived at the scene are disinfected after the elimination of the fire in the hospital department where patients with COVID-19 were treated.
The press service of the main department of the Emergency Ministry of the Russian Federation for the city reported that the fire started at seven o’clock. At 6:55 a fire was located. In the sixth-floor room, a 10-square-meter room was burned. The fire was extinguished by 75 rescuers and 15 teams.
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