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Doctors Treat Patients With Mobile Phone Light Amid Power Outage, Faulty Generator In Uttarakhand's Pauri

The Pauri district hospital went dark after a power outage and the generator at the facility could not be operated due to tech glitch.

Pauri: Patients being examined and treated with the help of mobile phone lights and torches is a common occurrence in government hospitals across the country.

However, when such situation arises despite availability of power backup, it becomes a cause of concern. One such incident was reported from the Pauri District Hospital in Uttarakhand where a hour-long power outage forced doctors to examine patients with the help of mobile phone light.

A video of doctors treating patients with mobile phone flashlight after a power

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