Allahabad High Court Says Data Is Meaningless if Patients Lack Access to Ventilators
Written By : Anshika Mishra
Published On 2026-04-27 12:30 GMT | Update On 2026-04-27 12:31 GMT
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The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday raised serious concerns over the shortage of ventilators in hospitals, stating that data on ventilator availability becomes meaningless if patients cannot access them during emergencies.
During a hearing on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), a division bench of Justices Rajan Roy and Manjive Shukla questioned whether any hospital could state on affidavit that a ventilator would be provided promptly whenever required.
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Allahabad High Court Says Data Is Meaningless if Patients Lack Access to Ventilators
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