Hyderabad: Power outage at Osmania General hospital

Hyderabad: There was no power at the Osmania General hospital from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., on Tuesday. The outage, according to officials, was because of a major transformer breakdown.

One phase was restored at the hospital by 5.30p.m. while the other phase was not restored until 7 p.m.

According to junior doctors at the hospital, back-up generators were used in intensive care units.

In the general wards and out-patient departments, patients were forced to suffer the summer heat.