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COVID-19 patient dies in hospital; kin torch ambulance, assault doctor
Updated On: 25 July, 2020 08:00 AM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
According to reports, the patients kin also threw stones at the hospital. As many as 14 people have been arrested in connection with the violence
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The family members of a COVID-19 positive victim allegedly set an ambulance on fire and also tried to assault the doctor at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences (BIMS) in Belagavi city in Karnataka after the patient died of the deadly virus.
In a video that went viral, the ambulance can be seen engulfed in blaze and firefighters can be seen trying to extinguish the fire.
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