KalingaTV News Network
Malkangiri : A tribal woman of Kadoguda village under Khairaput block in the district died as 108 ambulance service failed to reach her village due to lack of all-weather road connectivity on Wednesday.
According to reports, Jambati Kansari, 55, complained of chest pain this morning following which family members telephoned 108-ambulance service to take her to the Khairput Community Health Centre (CHC).
However, the ambulance could not reach the village and had to stop midway near Lamataguda village, about 4 km away from patient’s village due to deteriorated road condition.
Left with no other option, the kin of Jambati carried her to the ambulance on a cot walking through 4 km long ankle high muddy road.
Later, the ambulance rushed Jambati to the Khairput CHC but the doctor declared her brought dead, said her family member.
Ms Kalinga