Flooded hospital, no power, but doctors stay on to treat patients in Bengal's Malda
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In West Bengal, the Ganges River has submerged nearly 40 percent of Ratua Block Hospital. With the main road cut off, access to the hospital is limited to boats. Electricity is completely out, and snakes and insects roam the corridors. Despite this, Dr. Arijit and the medical staff have refused to leave the hospital. They are treating patients by wading through knee-deep water.
Flooded hospital, no power, but doctors stay on to treat patients in Bengal's Malda
The conditions inside the hospital reflect the wider crisis in the block. The flood has disrupted basic services, with the entire area without power. Roads and regular routes have been cut off, leaving country boats as one of the few ways to move through the inundated region.
Doctors Continue to Treat Patients Amid Flooding in Malda, West Bengal
The situation in flood-affected Malda, West Bengal has seen healthcare professionals, specifically Dr Arijit, demonstrating tremendous dedication to their duties. When the Ganga River overflowed, it inundated the Ratua Block Hospital, submerging around forty per cent of its structure. Many staff members evacuated the premises, but Dr Arijit and a small team opted to remain, […]
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