No water, no food: Kerala man trapped in medical college lift for 2 days

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A 59 year old patient became trapped in a lift in Thiruvananthapuram Medical College for more than 40 hours.

The medical college has maintained that the lift went unnoticed as it was one that was not regularly used.

Speaking to the media, Nair said, "After some time, I understood that it was the second Saturday and a Sunday the next day, and then I waited for help...

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Category: BusinessFinance

Markets: India

Topics: MCH State Health Minister Veena George Emergency response Kerala CPI local secretary Emergency preparedness Kerala health department Raveendran Nair Hospital maintenance Missing person report V D Satheesan Rescue operation MLA Hostel Hospital safety protocols Hospital incident Lift malfunction Lift safety Trapped in lift Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital Public safety

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Published On: 2024-07-16 @ 14:04:45 (9 hours ago)

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