10 hotel fires killed in southern India, treatment facility for new corona patients at 6:48 on August 10
A fire in a hotel in southern India killed at least 10 people. The hotel was used to treat patients infected with the new coronavirus.
A fire broke out in a hotel in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, southern India on the morning of the 9th, and the fire was extinguished approximately 30 minutes after fire.
According to police and others, at least 10 people were killed and about 20 were taken to the hospital. Some of them are serious.
The hotel was being used to treat patients infected with the novel coronavirus, and at the time of the fire there were approximately 30 patients and 10 hospital staff, some of whom jumped off and were injured.
In the wake of the fire, Indian Prime Minister Modi posted a comment on Twitter, "My thoughts are with those who have lost their dear ones."
According to local media, a new fire in the intensive care unit of a hospital in western Ahmedabad in India on the 6th has just killed eight new coronavirus cases.
There is also information that the alarm did not sound at the time of this fire, and fire fighters are investigating the cause.