Char Dham

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91 Pilgrims Died During Char Dham Yatra, Most Of Them Suffered Heart Attack

Uttarakhand Health DG Dr. Shailja Bhatt informed that approximately 91 pilgrims lost lives during the 2022 Char Dham Yatra. On May 27, Bhatt said, "Most of the pilgrims died due to heart-attacks". Furthermore, highlighting the strengthened medical services compared to earlier, Shailja Bhatt said, for the Char Dham yatra in Uttarakhand, nearly 169 doctors were deployed to treat patients in the course of the yatra, which started on May 3.

Fri, 27 May 2022 - 12:35 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Char Dham Yatra, Uttarakhand, Pilgrims, Health Director, Dr Shailja Bhatt

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Chardham Yatra

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At Least 39 Pilgrims Die On Route To Chardham Yatra: Uttarakhand

Approximately 39 pilgrims have lost their lives on route to the Chardham Yatra so far, according to Uttarakhand Director-General Health Dr Shailja Bhatt. She further stated that high blood pressure, heart attack and mountain sickness are the prime reasons behind the deaths. Reportedly, health check-ups are being done at various places of the travel for the pilgrims. She further stated that medically unfit pilgrims are being advised not to… read-more

Mon, 16 May 2022 - 03:32 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Chardham Yatra, Uttarakhand, Dr Shailja Bhatt, Pilgrims, Pilgrim Death

Courtesy: ANI