Four patienet dead at the Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial (GSVM) Medical College in Kanpur on Thursday after alleged failure of the air conditioning system in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ward.
The 2 AC plants of the ICU were allegedly not working for the last five days.
“Even after repeated complaints, doctors and principals did not pay attention. As a result, four patient dead,” said Bandan Kumar, family member of a patient admitted in the ICU.
However, hospital principal Navneet Kumar denied that the deaths were due to AC failure.
“Two deaths occurred due to cardiac arrest, and the other two due to chronic illness,” he said.
