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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Malviya Nagar fire: 13 foreign nationals among 15 undergoing treatment at Max Hospital

New Delhi: A total of 15 patients are currently admitted at Max Hospital, Saket Complex, after a deadly fire broke out at a bed-and-breakfast establishment in Delhi's Malviya Nagar.

Out of the 15 admitted patients, 13 are international patients, Max Hospital said in a media statement on Saturday.

Read more: Delhi Police arrests hotel cook in Malviya Nagar fire case that claimed 21 lives

The hospital stated that there is currently one patient on ventilator support. Additionally, five patients were successfully weaned off ventilators today. All of them are stable and showing signs of continued improvement.

Overall, 14 patients are currently receiving care in the ICU and wards, and the condition of all admitted patients remains stable. All patients are recovering well and continue to receive comprehensive medical care, close monitoring, and multidisciplinary support to ensure the best possible outcomes, the hospital said in the media statement.

Earlier on Friday, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta warned of strict action against officials found responsible for fire safety lapses, unauthorised construction and other violations that endanger human lives, following the deadly fire incident in Malviya Nagar earlier this week.

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