Bombay HC Takes Suo Moto Cognisance After Patients Die in Maharashtra Hospitals
1 year, 2 months ago

Bombay HC Takes Suo Moto Cognisance After Patients Die in Maharashtra Hospitals

The Quint  

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday, 4 October, took suo moto cognisance of the deaths of several patients in two government hospital in Maharashtra's Nanded and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. What happened: At least 31 patients, including 15 adults and 16 newborn babies, died due to a “shortage of medicines” at the Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical College Hospital in Maharashtra’s Nanded after they were unable to receive proper treatment, according to the kin of the victims. A day after this, 18 patient deaths were reported at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar's Government Medical College and Hospital within a span of 24 hours. Dr SR Wakode, the Nanded hospital’s dean, told The Hindu that the Haffkine Institute, which supplies medicines to all state-run hospitals in Maharashtra, has curbed the supplies, due to which there aren’t enough medicines in the hospital.

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Firstpost  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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India TV News  

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Op India  

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