Friday, August 16, 2013

Woman rushed to hospital from airport dies a month later

Dubai: An Indian woman who had to be rushed to hospital from Dubai Airport minutes before her flight took off died on August 8, XPRESS has learnt.
Social worker Uma Padmanabhan told XPRESS S. Jyoti Satyanarayana Raju, a 57-year-old woman from Andhra Pradesh in India, was set to fly home on an IndiGo flight on July 9. “However, she complained of breathing difficulties at the airport and was rushed to Dubai Hospital. Her condition was so bad she had to be immediately put on a ventilator and given oxygen,” she said.
According to Padmanabhan Jyoti’s condition kept deteriorating. “Her lungs were failing and she was also detected with breast cancer. Nobody in the family knew about the cancer as she was either unaware of it earlier or had not talked about it. She passed away on August 8.”
16/08/13 Sharmila Dhal/Gulf News
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