Source: The Sangai Express
Ukhrul, September 28:
Decrying the alleged lackadaisical attitude of the Government over the need to provide adequate Doctors and other medical facilities in Ukhrul District Hospital, the Tangkhul Mayar Ngala Long has today warned of serious consequences if the authority concerned fails to look into such lapses by October 17 .
Alleging the recent death of a newborn child in the maternity ward to be the result of the hospital's negligence, the youth council has appealed all the staff to be sincere and dutiful.
It has urged the authority concerned to provide experienced nurses, adequate Doctors and other medical facilities in the hospital before the set deadline.
Pamchingla Keishing of Chongdan village who had approached the hospital for delivery case was not attended by doctors and consequently her new born-child passed away at maternity ward of the hospital on September 26, conveyed our Ukhrul correspondent.