Overloaded ventilator fire kills 5 coronavirus patients in Russian hospital

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Overloaded ventilator fire kills 5 coronavirus patients in Russian hospital
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Last Saturday, 1 was killed after a fire broke out at a Moscow hospital treating coronavirus patients. FMTNews Covid19 Russia

Russian Emergency Situation workers at St George Hospital in St Petersburg where a fire broke out in the ICU.

MOSCOW: A fire apparently started by an overloaded ventilator killed five novel coronavirus patients in an intensive care unit in a Russian hospital on Tuesday, news agencies reported. Russia’s emergency ministry confirmed the death of intensive care patients in a hospital in the city of St Petersburg but did not say how many people had been killed.

“Ventilators are at their limit. According to preliminary data, there was an overload and the machine ignited, which caused the fire,” one source told the Interfax news agency.The number of new cases of the coronavirus in Russia rose by 11,656, as of Monday, a record daily increase, bringing the official total to 221,344.On Saturday, one person was killed after a fire broke out at a Moscow hospital treating patients infected with the coronavirus.

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