New Delhi: As many as 80 doctors at Saroj Hospital here have tested COVID-19 positive so far. Besides, a senior surgeon at the hospital has succumbed to the disease
Of the 80 infected doctors, 12 are now undergoing treatment at the hospital while the others are in home quarantine.
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The outbreak at the hospital has dealt a severe blow to the already strained staff and all out-patient departments (OPDs) have been closed for now.
Dr AK Rawat, a senior surgeon who had served at Saroj Hospital for 27 years, has succumbed to COVID-19, according to a report in The Times of India.
The report further stated that over 300 doctors and paramedic staff across Delhi hospitals have tested COVID positive so far.
