KAPURTHALA Civil Hospital doctor and nurse suspended

Author(s): SK VyasJalandhar/Kapurthala, July 24, 2013: Dr Kamraj and a nurse Sudershan Kaur posted at Civil Hospital, Kapurthala have been placed under suspension by the Punjab Heath Minister Madan Mohal Mittal. Both of them reportedly...

KAPURTHALA Civil Hospital doctor and nurse suspended
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Jalandhar/Kapurthala, July 24, 2013: Dr Kamraj and a nurse Sudershan Kaur posted at Civil Hospital, Kapurthala have been placed under suspension by the Punjab Heath Minister Madan Mohal Mittal.

Both of them reportedly failed to give medicines to a nine-year old victim of snake bite, Hardeep Singh on July 21, resident of Mustafabad and the boy breathed his last. According to the suffering parents there was no anti-snake bite medicine available at Kapurthala Civil Hospital.

The agitated family member also met the Deputy Commissioner in this connection.

The Civil Surgeon, Kapurthala has ordered inquiry into the matter.

Date: 
Wednesday, July 24, 2013