Rohan Aggarwal, 26, is a doctor who must decide which patients who are lived and their patients receive death for Covid-19, when the hospital falls into overload.

When India's medical system is standing before the brink of fierce Covid-19 wave, Aggarwal is forced to make these decisions after 27 continuous work hours, including overnight shifts

post

Photo: Reuters

Rohan Aggarwal at Holy Family Hospital in New Delhi, India on May 1.

Everyone at Holy Family Hospital, including patients, relatives and doctors, knows the facility does not have enough beds, inadequate oxygen or breathing machines to keep all patients surviving.

India recorded more than 300,000 cases a day in the past two weeks but experts said that the actual figure could be much higher.

Patients rushed away from one hospital to another hospital, died on the street or at home, while oxygen carriage moved under armed protection to facilities with a low-level reserve.

Aggarwal was afraid of his risk of being infected with the virus, because he knew that the hospital would be hard to find a bed for him.

When Aggarwal began to work around 9:00, 4 bodies were located in the area where the medical staff removed the protective suit.

A man is even located in the warehouse area, surrounded by medical trash, another with a new oxygen bottle to replace the old average.

Patient Covid-19 in the emergency room of Holy Family Hospital on May 1.

Under normal conditions, Holy Family is one of the best hospitals in the country, attracting patients from all over the world.

But this facility is still in despair.

Before starting the CA working at the Emergency Department, Aggarwal first came to check the usual treatment area for Covid-19 patients.

Aggarwal has just checked for a few minutes to receive an urgent request from a patient.

post

Photo: Reuters

"He is in critical," Aggarwal explained to the man's son.

The Mahendar Baisoyar security guard was arranged outside the emergency door to ensure that the patient's relative did not try to win the bed "by force".

Rohan Aggarwal explained to the patient that the hospital has run out of bed on May 1.

Like many others in Delhi, Holy Family Hospital goes on Twitter to pray for state and federal politicians to ensure oxygen supply.

Vijay Gupta, 62, is a patient who has to leave, the family and friends are arguing to do what to do next.

"Where will we go?"

The others in the emergency department need to use a breathing machine, but Aggarwal pleads with the family to find oxygen itself.

At the time of the Bright of Aggarwal, his eyes were reddled because of fatigue.

Sumit Ray, Hospital Medical Director and ICU Dean, said employees are doing everything possible.

Regardless of where Aggarwal, he all felt the sound of the heart-pacemaker at his ear when he tried to sleep.

Aggarwal used to have lunch in the hospital, but now, the sound he called "ICU noise" made him unbearable.

"It's really a sad atmosphere," Aggarwal said.

post

Photo: Reuters

Aggarwal lives with his parents and often worries about them.

Nearly 15h, Aggarwal returned to the hospital for emergency enthusiasts.

"It is the criterion. Everyone is dying on the street because of lack of oxygen. So we cannot accept those who don't need oxygen breathing, even if they are sick."

"Another choice is when an elderly man and a young man need high flow oxygen that the hospital only has a bed ICU. I can't let the category feelings, young people must be saved."

Aggarwal quickly checked patients in emergency department.

The woman named Pratibha Rohilla moaned and hugged the oxygen mask tightly.

"There is no bed", the son talks about hospitals in the capital.

Karuna Vadhaa, 74 years old, is in critical condition.

"Our five people have gone to find in different regions of Delhi, who is trying."

While working in ICU, Aggarwal met a colleague, they joked and realized it was the first time he laughed for weeks.

When Aggarwal woke a few hours later, Vadhera, the older woman did not have the opportunity to go to ICU, died.

The empty bed she was reserved for Rohilla, the woman with a son tried 15-20 hospitals, although she should also be included in ICU.

Finally, after 27 hours, Aggarwal's working day was over, he was exhausted and wanted to sleep both days later.