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Chennai private hospitals face 12-hour bed waits as flu, dengue surge

Summary by Times of India
Chennai private hospitals report up to 12-hour waits for beds as flu, respiratory infections and dengue cases rise ahead of monsoon; severe cases remain low.

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Chennai: Tamil Nadu has seen a huge increase in the number of patients suffering from influenza, respiratory infections and dengue fever. Hospitals have been overwhelmed due to the increase in infectious cases. O.P...

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Chennai, Sep 22 (IANS) Private hospitals in Chennai are witnessing a rapid increase in cases of flu, respiratory infections, and dengue. This is leading to long queues in outpatient departments, overflowing wards, and long waits for admission. In some hospitals, emergency patients are having to wait up to 12 hours for a bed. Patients being transferred from the ICU to the general ward are also facing delays due to a lack of rooms. Doctors say mos…

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Times of India broke the news in India on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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