Haryana: Duty doctor abused after death of COVID patient, 2 booked
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Hisar: An on-duty doctor was recently abused by the kin of an elderly patient who passed away due to Covid-19.
Police have registered a case against two unidentified offenders following the complaint of the doctor, however, arrests are yet to be made.
In the last few weeks, many incidents have been reported in Hisar where the relatives of patients alleged negligence against the hospital after the death of COVID infected patients.
In the instant case, the patient has been identified as an 85-year-old woman who was undergoing treatment at Jindal Hospital in Hisar after being infected by COVID-19.
In his complaint, the doctor stated that the patient got admitted to the facility on 13th April and he served as the on-duty doctor in the COVID Ward of the facility on the night of 17th April. The woman passed away at around 11:30 on the same night.
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