<p>A hospital in West Bengal's Nadia district issued the death certificate of a Covid patient on Saturday but when the crematorium staff reached to take his body for the last rites, they found him sitting on the hospital bed.</p>.<p>The incident happened at Netaji Subhas Sanatorium Covid Hospital in Kalyani.</p>.<p>A 26-year-old resident of Hijuli in the Dhantala police station area was first admitted to the Ranaghat Sub Divisional Hospital with fever and chest pain, his family said.</p>.<p>As his condition deteriorated after he was found to be Covid-positive, the patient was referred to the hospital in Kalyani on May 12. He has been undergoing treatment there since then, they said.</p>.<p>On Friday, the hospital authority allegedly sent a message to the family that he has died, the family said.</p>.<p>His family was also given the death certificate on Saturday.</p>.<p>When the crematorium staff reached the hospital ward to take his body, they found him sitting on the bed, the family said.</p>.<p>Further, the death certificate also mentioned that his father was dead, but that was not the case, they said.</p>.<p>The family said they have shifted the patient out of the hospital after the incident.</p>.<p>A senior district official refused to comment on the issue, stating that he would be able to do so after collecting information from the medical officer concerned.</p>.<p>"I have received no written complaint about the issue," he said. </p>
<p>A hospital in West Bengal's Nadia district issued the death certificate of a Covid patient on Saturday but when the crematorium staff reached to take his body for the last rites, they found him sitting on the hospital bed.</p>.<p>The incident happened at Netaji Subhas Sanatorium Covid Hospital in Kalyani.</p>.<p>A 26-year-old resident of Hijuli in the Dhantala police station area was first admitted to the Ranaghat Sub Divisional Hospital with fever and chest pain, his family said.</p>.<p>As his condition deteriorated after he was found to be Covid-positive, the patient was referred to the hospital in Kalyani on May 12. He has been undergoing treatment there since then, they said.</p>.<p>On Friday, the hospital authority allegedly sent a message to the family that he has died, the family said.</p>.<p>His family was also given the death certificate on Saturday.</p>.<p>When the crematorium staff reached the hospital ward to take his body, they found him sitting on the bed, the family said.</p>.<p>Further, the death certificate also mentioned that his father was dead, but that was not the case, they said.</p>.<p>The family said they have shifted the patient out of the hospital after the incident.</p>.<p>A senior district official refused to comment on the issue, stating that he would be able to do so after collecting information from the medical officer concerned.</p>.<p>"I have received no written complaint about the issue," he said. </p>