Karnataka nurse suspended for using Fevikwik instead of stitches on 7-year-old boy’s wound | Bengaluru News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: A nurse at a government hospital in Karnataka was suspended on Wednesday for using Fevikwik adhesive instead of proper medical stitches on a seven-year-old boy’s facial wound, following public outrage and an official investigation into the incident.The decision came during a meeting chaired by the state government’s Chief Secretary after reviewing the preliminary…

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Bengal suspends 12 doctors over new mom’s death, orders CID investigation | Kolkata News – Times of India

KOLKATA: Bengal govt on Thursday effected the largest number of single-episode suspensions in the health department and ordered a CID probe against all the 12 suspended Midnapore Medical College and Hospital doctors to establish “criminal negligence” in the death of a 32-year-old woman 12 hours after she gave birth to a son.The action came exactly…

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