It was reported that 4 patients died in the Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), whose air conditioners did not work, in the capital city of Pakistan, Islamabad, where extreme heat was effective.
According to the news in the Dawn newspaper, doctors working at the Institute of Medical Sciences stated that 4 patients brought to the emergency room died due to the air conditioners not working.
Protesting the deadly heat in the hospital, the doctors emphasized that this situation killed the patients and made it impossible to work in the emergency room.
It is stated that more than 70 air conditioners were dismantled due to the installation of the ventilation system in the hospital, which leaves the employees and patients vulnerable to extreme temperatures.
The air temperature in Islamabad has been over 40 degrees in the last days, and the temperature felt varied between 48 and 52 degrees. (AA)