Seven newborns die of lack of oxygen in Sargodha hospital

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SARGODHA-

 

Lack of oxygen for incubators allegedly led to the death of seven newborns in  District Headquarters (DHQ) Teaching Hospital Sargodha, private media reported.

According to the report, the families of the newborns have blamed the hospital administration for negligence.

They have alleged that no arrangement of oxygen and the unavailability of senior doctors led to the babies passing away within a few hours after birth.

Medical Superintendent (MS) Dr Iqbal Sami has refuted the allegations, claiming that he infants were provided with proper medical care. He added that an inquiry committee has been set up to investigate the matter.

 

 

 

2 COMMENTS

  1. The lives of these innocents obviously don't matter much to the government. Their priority is to build metros rather than providing oxygen and other necessities in hospital. Not much of 'commission' in these small matters.

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