Topic: Negligance
COVID-19 positive doctor charged Rs 1.20 lakh at private hospital for a day stay in Hyderabad
Dr. Sultana, who is a Duty Medical Officer (DMO) at government-run Fever Hospital in Hyderabad and a COVID-19 patient was charged around 1.20 lakh for a day hospital stay and allegedly detained by the authorities of Thumbay New Life Hospital, a private hospital in Hyderabad.
Navi Mumbai: COVID-19 patient kept in ambulance for one day for want of bed, dies
Family of a 64-year-old man who died due to coronavirus infection in Navi Mumbai has said that he had to be kept in an ambulance for a whole day before he could be admitted to a hospital, PTI reported.
NHRC notice to UP Govt over death of a child due to medical negligence
The family of the victim child has reportedly said that the doctors refused to treat him and even did not bother to touch the child. The family has alleged that due to sheer negligence by the doctors, the treatment to save the life of the child was not provided in time, which resulted into death of their son.
UP: Pregnant woman dies in ambulance after running between hospitals for 13 hours
An eight-month pregnant woman died in an ambulance after a frantic 13-hour hospital hunt failed to find her a bed as over half-a-dozen facilities denied her treatment, her family claimed on Saturday in Uttar Pradesh, news agency PTI reported.
