The government commission will investigate the situation with the death in the Lviv region of two patients on ventilators due to a power outage.

Health Minister Maxim Stepanov wrote about this on his Facebook page.

" Due to a power outage in the Zhovkva regional hospital, two patients who were on ventilators died. Doctors fought for their lives with the Ambu bag. However, unfortunately, it was not possible to save, "

The minister noted that the hospital where this happened was provided with an emergency diesel generator that did not switch automatically..

" Also, equipment checks will be carried out in all hospitals across the country, "