wrong injection kills 6-month-old in Odisha, locals gherao hospital
Ganjam: A six-month-old child’s life was lost due to a doctor’s wrong injection. Such an allegation has been made in Ganjam district of Odisha.
According to reports the incident took place in, Nevena bandh Sahi of Buguda town of Ganjam district. People were seen vandalizing the medical center. Buguda police arrived at the scene and after controlling the situation, they started investigating the incident.
According to sources, the six-month-old child of Maga Naik, who lives in Nelvaband Sahi, Buguda, was brought to Buguda Medical Center yesterday morning for vaccination. The child was vaccinated at the vaccination center and returned home.
But due to some reason the child’s health deteriorated. After the family brought the child to Buguda Medical Center, the doctor declared the child dead. The distraught family started vandalizing Buguda Medical Center. On receiving the information, the police of Buguda police station arrived and took control of the incident and started investigation.
In a tragic incident, a 5-year-old girl has died in Odisha due to alleged medical negligence in Jajpur district in September 23, 2023. According to available reports, an unfortunate incident took place at Bari Community Health Center (CHC) in Jajpur of Odisha.
Reports say that a baby girl of five died due to medical negligence. The hospital was burnt, vandalized and various important papers were set on fire by the irate mob following the incident. According to information available, the minor daughter of Biranchi Gedi of Bari Block Alipur Panchayat, was found to be unwell.
She was brought to the Bari community health center for treatment, but the family members have alleged that the baby girl died due to the negligence of the Ayush doctor in charge.
There has been an uproar of the public in the community health center (CHC), said sources. The people demanded justice and started vandalism of the CHC. The family has alleged medical negligence in Jajpur.
The Bari police and the Jajpur CDMO and Bari Tehsildar have reached the spot and are trying to placate the people. The CDMO said that the incident will be investigated and action will be taken against the culprits, said latest reports.