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Health
Chhattisgarh: Patient Carried 7 Km
✍️ ETV Bharat
🗓 20 Jul 2026, 10:18 PM
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A patient in Chhattisgarh was carried on a cot for 7 km due to lack of road access for an ambulance. The incident highlights the challenges faced by people in rural areas.
In a disturbing incident, a patient in Chhattisgarh had to be carried on a cot for 7 km due to the absence of a motorable road. The lack of infrastructure forced the patient's relatives to carry him on a cot to the nearest point where an ambulance could reach. This incident underscores the difficulties faced by people in rural areas in accessing medical care. The state of Chhattisgarh has been working to improve its healthcare infrastructure, but incidents like these highlight the need for more efforts to be made.