{"id":13180,"date":"2020-08-08T12:05:51","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T12:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=13180"},"modified":"2020-08-08T12:05:51","modified_gmt":"2020-08-08T12:05:51","slug":"covid-19-patient-tries-to-jump-off-kolkata-hospital-building-kolkata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=13180","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 patient tries to jump off Kolkata hospital building &#8211; kolkata"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A Covid-19 patient in Kolkata tried to jump off a hospital building on Saturday after breaking the windowpane with an oxygen cylinder but was saved by an alert health worker, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened around 9 am at the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, they said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/coronavirus\/\" title=\"Click here for full Covid-19 coverage\">Click here for full Covid-19 coverage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 56-year-old man tried to jump off the third floor of the Super Speciality Block of the hospital after smashing the windowpane with an oxygen cylinder, a senior officer said.<\/p>\n<p>A brave health worker saved him. We are looking into the matter, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The man, a resident of North 24 Parganas district, was diagnosed with Covid-19 around 10 days back. Since then he is undergoing treatment at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>He has been under severe stress for quite some time.<\/p>\n<p>He had earlier beaten up other patients in the ward. We have increased the vigil there, a source at the hospital said.<\/p>\n<p><!--   section:kolkata mainSection:cities\/kolkata-->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/kolkata\/covid-19-patient-tries-to-jump-off-kolkata-hospital-building\/story-jFvuN31KyDTc3rqJDqcSSN.html\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Covid-19 patient in Kolkata tried to jump off a hospital building on Saturday after breaking the windowpane with an oxygen cylinder but was saved by an alert health worker, police said. The incident happened around 9 am at the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, they said. Click here for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13181,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kolkata"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/f6d077d0-d96b-11ea-8122-d3bbe1b049d5.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13180\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}