{"id":23681,"date":"2020-04-13T21:14:48","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T15:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=23681"},"modified":"2020-04-13T21:14:48","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T15:44:48","slug":"covid-19-cancer-patient-from-sgr-along-with-four-family-members-stranded-in-chandigarh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=23681","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: Cancer patient from Sgr along with four family members stranded in Chandigarh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Srinagar<\/strong>: A 65-year-old cancer patient from Nowgam area of Srinagar city along with her four attendants are stranded in Chandigarh since last 15 days amid the covid-19 lockdown. The family has now demanded immediate evacuation for the \u201csafety of their patient who is suffering from a fatal disease.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to wire service\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Manzoor Ahmad, brother of cancer patient said that on February 26 that the patient was admitted at PGI Chandigarh and on March 19. \u201cThe patient was operated for 12 hours,\u201d Ahmed said. &#8220;On March 30, she was discharged and since then we are stranded here. But nobody is helping us even after repeated requests to government of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said that as the condition of their patient is worsening day by day and she is not getting the care which a cancer patient needs, \u201cwe demand immediate evacuation to Srinagar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe request government of Jammu and Kashmir especially Lt Governor G C Murmu to kindly intervene and evacuate us from here,\u201d Ahmed told KNO, adding that \u201cwe don&#8217;t need money or anything but demand permission so that we can reach to home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said that they are ready to cooperate with administration and go for quarantine but want to take patient to home first. \u201cWe are even ready to pay fare as well if government will make arrangement of vehicle for us,\u201d Ahmed said and hoped that Srinagar administration would pay heed to their demands at the earliest\u2014(KNO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: A 65-year-old cancer patient from Nowgam area of Srinagar city along with her four attendants are stranded in Chandigarh since last 15 days amid the covid-19 lockdown. The family has now demanded immediate evacuation for the \u201csafety of their patient who is suffering from a fatal disease.\u201d According to wire service\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23687,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}