After the recent SUM hospital fire incident, hospitals should be taking the subject of fire safety more seriously, and ensure that it has the basic requirements at least. (Ashwin Prasath | EPS)
The lives of these patients and even the employees can be potentially at risk when there is a lack of basic safety measures. (Ashwin Prasath | EPS)
The patients go about their daily activities in this picture. (Ashwin Prasath | EPS)
Some areas look dilapidated even as there are beds available to accommodate several patients. (Ashwin Prasath | EPS)
For a hospital that big, there are very few fire extinguishers at Rajiv Gandhi Govt General Hospital. (Ashwin Prasath | EPS)
To make matters worse, the fire extinguisher at the Orthopedic Block in the hospital seems to have expired months ahead. (Ashwin Prasath | EPS)