The wife of Covid-19 patient Shafiqul Islam, 48, a clinic employee, takes him to Mugda General Hospital around 10:00am yesterday. They wait at the entrance to the hospital for about half an hour but nobody comes to help. Placing Shafiqul on a gurney, she takes him near the emergency department. Shafiqul tears off his shirt as he cannot tolerate the heat. The gurney breaks and he falls to the floor. Photo: Anisur Rahman
A hospital staff appears and asks them to go to DMCH or elsewhere. Shafiqul’s wife then calls in her son and relatives who carry him to an ambulance at 12:20pm. The wife told this paper around 3:30pm that Shafiqul got admitted to Mitford hospital and his condition was unstable. Photo: Anisur Rahman
The wife of Covid-19 patient Shafiqul Islam, 48, a clinic employee, takes him to Mugda General Hospital around 10:00am yesterday. They wait at the entrance to the hospital for about half an hour but nobody comes to help. Placing Shafiqul on a gurney, she takes him near the emergency department. Shafiqul tears off his shirt as he cannot tolerate the heat. The gurney breaks and he falls to the floor. Photo: Anisur Rahman
A relative of Ashik, an engine operator of sunken launch Morning Bird, shows his photo to journalists as she looks for him in Subhadda area of Dakshin Keraniganj yesterday. The 18-year-old launch employee remains missing since the vessel sank in the Buriganga on Monday morning.
Photo: Firoz Ahmed
