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4 infants die at Chhattisgarh hospital due to hours-long power cut

€4 infants die at Chhattisgarh hospital due to hours-long power cut

In a tragic incident, four infants died at a hospital in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district yesterday night allegedly after hours-long power outage. The power supply at Ambikapur Medical College could be resumed after only four hours.

State Health Minister T.

S. Singh Deo has announced a thorough probe into the matter.

"I have instructed the Health Secretary to form a probe team. Going to Ambikapur Hospital to gather more information," Deo said as quoted by ANI.

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As per reports by ANI, the infants were in the Special Newborn Care Units (SNCU) ward.

An investigation into the matter is underway.

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