10 nursing students in Mathura hospitalised after chlorine gas leak

Following an incident of chlorine gas leakage from a cylinder stored at the Chief Medical Officer’s (CMO) office campus in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, at least ten nursing students were admitted to the hospital for treatment. Once the gas began to spread throughout the complex, confusion and mayhem ensued. The problem started on Thursday night, when […]

by Sagarika Gautam - November 3, 2023, 4:19 pm

Following an incident of chlorine gas leakage from a cylinder stored at the Chief Medical Officer’s (CMO) office campus in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, at least ten nursing students were admitted to the hospital for treatment. Once the gas began to spread throughout the complex, confusion and mayhem ensued. The problem started on Thursday night, when they were notified about the incident, according to the Fire Department personnel who raced to the scene.

“…The issue started last evening and the team had controlled it. However, it has again taken place today. The team has been here for an hour now. It has made breathing difficult and people are unable to work…,” a Fire Department official said.