Bengaluru: Four years after the Chamarajanagar oxygen tragedy in which atleast 24 COVID patients died at Chamarajanagar District Hospital for lack of oxygen, the State Government has rejected Justice (Retd) B.A. Patil Commission report on the incident. Announcing this to media persons after the Cabinet Sub-Committee meeting here yesterday, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who…
Chamarajanagar Oxygen Tragedy: Kin of deceased persons write to Prez for mercy-death
July 10, 2024Chamarajanagar: The next of kin of 36 persons who died of sudden disruption in oxygen (O2) supply at the District COVID Hospital on May 2, 2021, have written to the President of India, demanding permission for mercy-death, as the Government turned a deaf ear towards their appeal for Government job for at least one of…
Chamarajanagar oxygen tragedy | Family members of COVID victims to get Government job: CM
September 30, 2023Chamarajanagar: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has assured of Government job to a family member of each of the 36 COVID patients, who allegedly died for want of oxygen at Chamarajanagar District Hospital in May 2021 after considering it as a special case. The CM gave this assurance at the progress review meeting held at the ZP…
COVID: 2021 Chamarajanagar oxygen tragedy: Probe incomplete; Health Minister aims to fix onus
June 11, 2023Bengaluru: Following the State Government’s order for an investigation into alleged scams and irregularities during the previous BJP Government’s tenure, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has announced a re-investigation into the Chamarajanagar Oxygen tragedy. The incident, which occurred two years ago (2021 during the peak of the second-wave of COVID-19 pandemic) at Chamarajanagar Government Hospital,…
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