35 children die in Indian hospital as parents blame oxygen supply

Parents of at least 35 children who have died in a hospital in northern India over the past three days have alleged the fatalities were due to a lack of oxygen supply in the children's ward.

35 children die in Indian hospital as parents blame oxygen supply

Parents of at least 35 children who have died in a hospital in northern India over the past three days have alleged the fatalities were due to a lack of oxygen supply in the children's ward.

They said the oxygen supply to the ward ran out on Thursday night and relatives were given self-inflating bags to help the children breathe.

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