Pvt ambulances fleece Covid patients, charge over Rs10k for local transfers
(WorldNews India)

Nagpur: Taking advantage of overburdened emergency services like 108 ambulances, and lack of facilities in civic-run converted vans, private ambulances are allegedly fleecing Covid patients in the city. A couple of relatives said they were charged over Rs10,000 for transferring Covid patients to government medical colleges hardly a kilometre away. Recently, a private hospital handed over a bill of Rs11,000 to a relative for transferring a critical woman from a prominent hospital on Station Road to Indira...