Watch in the video in the Trauma Center of SMS Hospital, 7 patients died

The heinous accident occurred late on Sunday night in the trauma center of the prestigious Sawai Mansingh (SMS) hospital in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. 7 Patients died due to fire in the ICU of trauma center, including 3 women. The incident created a serious shock to the hospital administration and the patients of the patients. According to the information, a sudden fire broke out a fire in the shop of the Neuro ICU section of the Trauma Center at about 11.20 o’clock on Sunday night. The store has paper, ICU medical goods and blood sample tubes, in which the fire spread quickly. When the flames spread, there was a stir in the hall and there was an atmosphere of chaos in the patients and staff. The nodal officer and senior doctor of the trauma center gave preliminary information, saying that the incident is expected to be caused by a short circuit. There were a total of 11 patients admitted to the neuro ICU at the time of the fire, while 13 patients were present in the ICU next door. After the accident, the hospital administration and fire team immediately controlled the fire and took out the patients safely. Staff and doctors present at the time of the accident have no stone unturned to evacuate the patients. He said that all the patients were moved to other ICUs and other divisions from the hospital shortly after the fire. However, despite the initial efforts, the lives of 7 patients could not be saved. The hospital administration contacted the families of the deceased and notified them about the accident and provided the necessary assistance. After this incident, the Rajasthan government and the Department of Health also ordered an investigation into the seriousness. State Department of State Health Department officials said that a team was compiled to find out the exact cause of the accident, which would investigate the short circuit and other possible causes. The hospital administration told the media that they would provide all possible assistance to the families of the deceased and take steps to strengthen the hospital’s safety protocol. He also informed that all emergency services in the hospital were fully active and that the fire led only to temporary blockage in the ICU’s work ability. There is an atmosphere of fear and deep concern among family and patients. Photos and videos of this incident are also becoming more and more viral on social media, thereby a wave of compassion and anxiety with the public. Experts believe that adequate security arrangements in hospitals are very important. Such accidents can be reduced by the rapid prevention of fire and the use of safety equipment. The SMS Hospital Administration also decided to put in place additional security measures in the ICU and Ward to avoid such incidents in the future. This heinous accident once again questioned the need for safety standards and emergency protocols in hospitals. It will only be clear after the investigation into the incident has been completed, or the accident actually occurred as a result of a short circuit or any other human or technical reason. Share this story -tags