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Oxygen machine explodes in room with COVID-19 patients in Turkey
The incident occurred in the intensive care unit for coronavirus patients. The explosion killed eight people.
At least eight people were killed in an explosion at a medical facility in the southern Turkish city of Gaziantep. An oxygen machine exploded in the hospital. This is reported in the Anadolu edition.
The blast reportedly took place in the intensive care unit for patients with coronavirus infection at the Gaziantep University Hospital Hospital. The details of the victims were not specified.
The emergency services that arrived at the scene were able to quickly eliminate the fire that started after the oxygen apparatus exploded. Eight patients from the clinic died on the spot, at least 14 more people were transferred to other medical institutions.
Currently, city authorities and law enforcement are investigating the incident and discovering all the causes of the explosion.
Remember that the Police are investigating the death of two patients with mechanical ventilation. There was no electricity in the Zhovkva hospital for an hour and a half. The institution has two electric generators, but they were not used during the closure.
Later it was learned that the commission suspects the hospital administration of the death of patients on mechanical ventilation. At this time, the director of Zhovkovskaya CRH and the president of the district council are on sick leave.
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