CM Yogi Adityanath Suspends Medical Superintendent, orders probe in alleged Medical Negligence case
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has recently suspended a doctor and ordered departmental proceedings against another doctor of Maharana Pratap District Hospital on account of alleged medical negligence in connection with a case in which an infant died after allegedly being denied treatment.
The Chief Medical Superintendent (CMS) of the men's wing at the government hospital, Dr Gupta was suspended after the death of the four-day-old girl, an official release stated. Departmental proceedings have been ordered against the women department's head of the hospital, Dr Sharma for allegedly not admitting a child who was in a critical condition.
According to reports, the four-day-old patient died after allegedly being shuttled from one wing of the hospital to another. It has been alleged that while Dr Gupta did not admit a child and referred her to women's wing of the hospital, but she was allegedly referred back to Men's wing, resulting in the death of the child.
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