By PTI
PALGHAR: A two-month-old ailing woman from a hamlet in predominantly tribal Vikramgad taluka of Palghar district died as her mother and father couldn’t attain the closest major well being centre (PHC) on time resulting from lack of a correct street within the space, her household mentioned.
A video of relations with the kid of their arms crossing a river to achieve the PHC has gone viral on social media.
When contacted, Vikramgad taluka medical officer Dr Sandeep Nimbalkar mentioned the kid died on Wednesday resulting from pneumonia.
The youngster from Mhasepada village fell in poor health a few days in the past and her mother and father determined to take her to the closest PHC at Malwada.
As there isn’t a method street to the village, which has a inhabitants of round 150 folks, the mother and father needed to take a circuitous route in heavy rains to achieve the well being centre.
Wooden planks had been positioned for them to cross the river.
However, they received delayed and earlier than they might attain the PHC, the kid died on the way in which, her father Naresh Chavan mentioned.
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Villagers mentioned they’ve been demanding a bridge over the river for a very long time, however nothing has occurred up to now.
ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) employee of the village, Mamta Diva, instructed reporters on the PHC that since 2013, native residents have been demanding development of an method street to the hamlet.
The hamlet is located close to two rivers – Gargai and Pinjal — and stays largely lower off from the remainder of the district through the monsoon months.
PALGHAR: A two-month-old ailing woman from a hamlet in predominantly tribal Vikramgad taluka of Palghar district died as her mother and father couldn’t attain the closest major well being centre (PHC) on time resulting from lack of a correct street within the space, her household mentioned.
A video of relations with the kid of their arms crossing a river to achieve the PHC has gone viral on social media.
When contacted, Vikramgad taluka medical officer Dr Sandeep Nimbalkar mentioned the kid died on Wednesday resulting from pneumonia.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
The youngster from Mhasepada village fell in poor health a few days in the past and her mother and father determined to take her to the closest PHC at Malwada.
As there isn’t a method street to the village, which has a inhabitants of round 150 folks, the mother and father needed to take a circuitous route in heavy rains to achieve the well being centre.
Wooden planks had been positioned for them to cross the river.
However, they received delayed and earlier than they might attain the PHC, the kid died on the way in which, her father Naresh Chavan mentioned.
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Villagers mentioned they’ve been demanding a bridge over the river for a very long time, however nothing has occurred up to now.
ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) employee of the village, Mamta Diva, instructed reporters on the PHC that since 2013, native residents have been demanding development of an method street to the hamlet.
The hamlet is located close to two rivers – Gargai and Pinjal — and stays largely lower off from the remainder of the district through the monsoon months.
