Rajasthan: Health Minister directs Kota Hospital to ensure proper care after 9 newborns die within 8 hours
State Health Minister Raghu Sharma also ordered a detailed report on the matter and gave strict instructions to the hospital administration to ensure proper care of newborns.;
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Jaipur: A total of nine newborns passed away within eight hours on Thursday at the JK Lon Hospital in Rajasthan's Kota. All the children were aged between one and seven days. Even at the end of last year, over 100 children had died in 35 days in the same hospital.
On Thursday, the district collector rushed to the hospital after getting the information about the death of the newborns. He immediately ordered for deploying additional doctors and nursing staff.
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