By ANI
PRAYAGRAJ: Prayagraj Development Authority has issued a discover to the Global Hospital to vacate the constructing by October 28. The hospital got here into the limelight after it allegedly transfused fruit juice as an alternative of blood platelets to a dengue affected person.
The civic authority has termed the constructing as “illegally constructed”. The hospital is more likely to be bulldozed.
Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has assured strict motion in opposition to the hospital if they’re discovered responsible. He mentioned that the platelets packet has been despatched for testing.
“Taking cognizance of the viral video of Jhalwa-based Global Hospital offering ‘Mausambi’ juice to a dengue patient in place of platelets in the district Prayagraj, the hospital has been immediately sealed and the platelets packet has been sent for testing. If found guilty, strict action will be taken against the hospital,” Pathak tweeted in Hindi.
Earlier, the hospital was sealed after a preliminary inquiry revealed that “some irregularities” had been discovered in line with Additional Chief Medical Officer, Dr AK Tiwari.
“The (CMO) chief medical officer ordered a probe after the patient died. In the probe, some irregularities were found. The hospital has been sealed till the probe is completed,” the extra CMO mentioned on Thursday.
A probe has been initiated and motion will probably be taken after the completion of the investigation. The complainant has filed an FIR, the official mentioned.
However, in line with the proprietor of the hospital, Saurabh Mishra, the platelets had been introduced by the attendants of the affected person.
“The attendants were given the slip to bring platelets. They brought five units of platelets in the evening. When three units were used, there was a reaction on the patient, we stopped the transfusion. The platelets that were brought by the attendants of the patient were transfused to the patient. It belonged to the SRN Blood Bank. The hospital has no responsibility for it,” he mentioned.
The hospital proprietor alleged that the affected person’s attendants had been chargeable for bringing the platelets.
“We do not test the platelets that the attendants bring. How is the hospital responsible if the attendants fetch the wrong platelets? It should be the responsibility of the attendants to ascertain whether they are authentic,” the hospital proprietor mentioned.
“We had referred the patient to a higher centre after the attendants requested to do so following the deterioration in the health of the patient. The patient had not died here, the death happened two days later in another hospital,” Mishra added.
Further probe into the matter is underway.
PRAYAGRAJ: Prayagraj Development Authority has issued a discover to the Global Hospital to vacate the constructing by October 28. The hospital got here into the limelight after it allegedly transfused fruit juice as an alternative of blood platelets to a dengue affected person.
The civic authority has termed the constructing as “illegally constructed”. The hospital is more likely to be bulldozed.
Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has assured strict motion in opposition to the hospital if they’re discovered responsible. He mentioned that the platelets packet has been despatched for testing.
“Taking cognizance of the viral video of Jhalwa-based Global Hospital offering ‘Mausambi’ juice to a dengue patient in place of platelets in the district Prayagraj, the hospital has been immediately sealed and the platelets packet has been sent for testing. If found guilty, strict action will be taken against the hospital,” Pathak tweeted in Hindi.
Earlier, the hospital was sealed after a preliminary inquiry revealed that “some irregularities” had been discovered in line with Additional Chief Medical Officer, Dr AK Tiwari.
“The (CMO) chief medical officer ordered a probe after the patient died. In the probe, some irregularities were found. The hospital has been sealed till the probe is completed,” the extra CMO mentioned on Thursday.
A probe has been initiated and motion will probably be taken after the completion of the investigation. The complainant has filed an FIR, the official mentioned.
However, in line with the proprietor of the hospital, Saurabh Mishra, the platelets had been introduced by the attendants of the affected person.
“The attendants were given the slip to bring platelets. They brought five units of platelets in the evening. When three units were used, there was a reaction on the patient, we stopped the transfusion. The platelets that were brought by the attendants of the patient were transfused to the patient. It belonged to the SRN Blood Bank. The hospital has no responsibility for it,” he mentioned.
The hospital proprietor alleged that the affected person’s attendants had been chargeable for bringing the platelets.
“We do not test the platelets that the attendants bring. How is the hospital responsible if the attendants fetch the wrong platelets? It should be the responsibility of the attendants to ascertain whether they are authentic,” the hospital proprietor mentioned.
“We had referred the patient to a higher centre after the attendants requested to do so following the deterioration in the health of the patient. The patient had not died here, the death happened two days later in another hospital,” Mishra added.
Further probe into the matter is underway.
