Dead baby tested COVID positive in Jammu, parents abandon body at hospital
3 years, 7 months ago

Dead baby tested COVID positive in Jammu, parents abandon body at hospital

India TV News  

Police were on the lookout for a couple that abandoned the body of their two-month-old baby who was tested positive for COVID-19 after death at a hospital here, officials said on Monday. Shri Mahara Gulab Singh Hospital Medical Superintendent Dara Singh said the baby with multiple problems, including congenital heart disease, was admitted early on Sunday and died around 8.30 pm. He said the hospital security staff made repeated calls to the parents to return but they did not respond and police were informed to track them. “The body of the baby is at the hospital mortuary and being assessed as per the COVID guidelines after seeking permission from the district administration,” he added.

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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India Today  

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India TV News  

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Daily Mail  

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News 18  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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