State-run Hospital administers wrong saline drip to patient: Odisha govt told to pay Rs 10 lakh compensation
It was ascertained in the SCB Medical College Hospital, Cuttack facility that she was administered a wrong saline during her treatment in the Baripada hospital.;
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Baripada: The Odisha government has been ordered by a Lok Adalat in Mayurbhanj district to pay Rs 10 lakh as compensation to the family of a tribal girl for wrong treatment at a state-run hospital here.
The amount has to be transferred from the state exchequer to the bank account of the girl's father, chairperson of the Lok Adalat Bijay Kumar Mishra said in his order on Thursday.
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