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Infant’s death sparks protest in Capital Hospital
['The Hans India']
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Bhubaneswar: A massive protest erupted at Capital Hospital here on Monday following the death of a one-year-old child as his family members alleged medical negligence and the administration of wrong medication.
According to family members of the deceased, the child was rushed to the hospital on Sunday with symptoms of cold and fever.
The family members claimed that the doctor on duty administered the wrong medication, which worsened the child’s condition and led to his death shortly after.
Following the baby’s death, a crowd of agitated locals gathered at the hospital, accusing staffers of negligence.
Reacting to the allegation, Director of Health Services, Amarendra Mohanty, said, “After reviewing all the prescriptions, we have found that no wrong medication was prescribed.
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