Woman claims her Covid-19 positive husband is missing, hospital says man cremated

A lady in Hyderabad, who was discharged alongside together with her two daughters from Gandhi Hospital on May 16 after present process remedy for Covid-19, claimed that her 42-year outdated husband, additionally a Covid-19 affected person, was lacking.

The hospital authorities, nonetheless, declared that the person died on May 1 and was cremated the next day by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) authorities after duly informing his relations.

The lady, Alampally Madhavi from Vanasthalipuram colony, posting on Twitter that her husband A Madhusudhan (42), a rice mill employee, had not come house together with them after they have been discharged on May 16. She tagged Telangana Information Technology minister KT Rama Rao in her tweet.

Madhavi complained to the minister that her husband was admitted to King Kothi Hospital on April 27 and later taken to Gandhi Hospital on April 30.

Madhavi futher claimed that the hospital authorities had not taken her permission to finish the method and hadn’t even proven the physique identification. They had not proven any evidences like cremation video, photographs or his belongings to her.

“On May 16, when we were discharged, we questioned the hospital authorities about my husband, but they did not give proper reply. They first said he was still on ventilator but later said he was not alive. We request you to help in probing my husband’s missing case,” she stated.

Gandhi Hospital superintendent Dr M Raja Rao issued a press release stating that the lady’s husband, who was additionally affected by bilateral pneumonia with acute respiratory misery syndrome, had succumbed to Covid-19 on May 1 night, a day after he was admitted to the hospital.

“As per the procedure, the family members were informed and following the protocol, the dead body was handed over to police and their acknowledgement was taken. On enquiry, it was known that the body was cremated by the GHMC. All due procedures were followed,” he stated.

While sympathising with Madhavi’s household, Rao stated it was mistaken to defame the hospital and medical doctors and different workers who have been treating a whole lot of Covid-19 sufferers risking their lives.

Madhavi advised reporters that she strongly believes her husband was alive. She disputes the declare of Gandhi Hospital superintendent that the household was knowledgeable concerning the tragedy.

“Let them show evidence to whom they had informed and from whom they had obtained consent or no objection letter,” she requested.