Medical staff at Mumbai hospital protest over PPE quality

Mumbai, Apr 8 () Medical staff including nurses andparamedical employees at a municipal hospital staff in Mumbaistaged a protest on Wednesday against the 'poor quality' ofpersonal protection equipment (PPE) given to them.

Employees of the K B Bhabha Municipal General Hospitalin suburban Bandra gathered outside the hospital and staged aprotest, after a woman undergoing treatment there died due toCOVID-19 infection, an employee said.

The hospital staffers are demanding that they bequarantined as there is a serious risk of spread of COVID-19in the facility.

Two private hospitals in Mumbai have been sealed aftersome medical staff members there tested coronavirus positive. KK VTVT VT