India News | Union Health Ministry Seeks Report from VMMC, Safdarjung Hospital After Woman Delivers Baby on Floor Outside Emergency Dept

New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Ministry of Health and Family Welfare sought a report from Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjang Hospital after a woman delivered her baby on the floor outside the emergency department on Tuesday morning.

"It has been brought to the notice of the Safdarjung Hospital and VMMC that a pregnant woman delivered a baby outside the GRR on July 19, 2022. She was examined by the senior resident on duty at 5.45 PM on July 18, 2022 in GRR," said Health Ministry's statement.

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"In view of the above, you are requested to submit a detailed report within 48 hours on the above issue," the statement added.

Earlier on Tuesday morning, a woman delivered her baby on the floor outside the emergency department of Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital. (ANI)

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