30 gas poisoning patients report at PIMS
(WorldNews Pakistan)

Islamabad : Improperly installed instant gas geyser inside a bathroom may pose life threat in case of gas leakage and as well due to insufficient ventilation that results in production of carbon monoxide (CO) inside the closed space. Both the public and private sector healthcare facilities in this region of the country have already started receiving patients with gas poisoning and according to health experts, it is need of the time to create awareness among public about threats posed by instant geysers to save precious lives. In last three weeks, well over 30 patients of gas poisoning were brought to medical emergency at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) with variable symptoms of...