Nanded Hospital Tragedy: Death Toll Rises to 31 as 7 More Patients Die at Government Hospital in Maharashtra District
The hospital's dean, Dr Shyamrao Wakode, has denied claims of medical malpractice. He further stated that there was no lack of medicines or doctors and that patients did not react to treatment despite receiving adequate care.
Seven additional patients, four of whom were children, died late last night at the Maharashtra government hospital in Nanded, which grabbed national headlines yesterday after 24 fatalities in 24 hours. This brings the total number of deaths in the Shankarrao Chavan Government Hospital in the last 48 hours to 31. Sixteen of the 31 deceased patients were reportedly infants. Meanwhile, the hospital's dean, Dr Shyamrao Wakode, has denied claims of medical malpractice. He further stated that there was no lack of medicines or doctors and that patients did not react to treatment despite receiving adequate care. Maharashtra: 24, Including 12 Newborns, Die in 24 Hours at Nanded Hospital; MVA Slams Eknath Shinde-Led BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP Government.
Death Toll Rises to 31 in Nanded Hospital Tragedy
The death toll in the Nanded Hospital tragedy rises to 31, including 16 infants. Meanwhile, Congress has hit out at the Shinde government, calling it a failure of his government.@AruneelS shares more details with @swatij14 & @Aditi14Bhardwaj pic.twitter.com/VidUzPdVfJ
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