Locals aggressively protest after covid patients were brought by administrators of old age home located in Vadodara

Locals aggressively protest after covid patients were brought by the administrators of Swarg community care center a old age home located in in the Srinath Plaza Cooperative housing society in Sevasi TP-2 area of ​​the city. There was a scuffle between the locals and the staff of the center and further escalated after a local woman tried to hit the care center manager with a chappal. Locals have also written to the district collector demanding closure of the care center.

As per available details, Swarg Community Care Center (Vrudhashram) is located in Srinath Plaza Cooperative Housing Society in Sevasi TP-2 area to take care of the elderly of financially well-off families. A corona elderly patient was brought here for care, which irked the locals and they protested. Residents of the society had approached the care center administrators not to bring covid-19 patients. But as they continue the local residents aggressively protest against it.

Although no approval has been taken to treat corona patients at Swarg Community Care Center, a written representation is being made to authorities about patients are being brought in. However, the residents of the society were outraged today as no action was taken by the responsible officials. A representation in this regard has also been made to the District Collector a week ago.

The women of the society gathered near the care center and the staff including the manager of the care center came down. A scuffle broke down between them and it further escalated after a woman of the society took off her slippers and tried to hit the manager of the care center. The protest against the care center lasted for about an hour and the senior citizens living in the care center were also panicked due to the uproar.

Arun Vyas, a resident of the society, said that Swarg Community Care Center is an old age home. Although the staff of this care center does not have any permission to take care of or treat the corona patients, they are endangering the lives of the residents of the society by bringing and treating the corona patients. There has been a scuffle with the people of the Society and the staff of the Care Center when they went to make a presentation at the Care Center on Thursday.