Tamil Nadu hospital loses license after being held accountable for physician’s dying

A personal hospital in Tindivanam misplaced its license to deal with Covid-19 sufferers after the dying of a physician who was administered a pretend remdesivir injection on the hospital. The Tamil Nadu authorities additionally imposed a tremendous of Rs 1 lakh for violating Covid-19 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) below the Tamil Nadu Public Health Act.
The motion was taken after the physician’s household complained to the state well being division.

Health Minister Ma Subramanian Tuesday mentioned that well being specialists confirmed that D Raman died after the pretend injection was administered by one Dr Suresh.

He added {that a} police grievance has been lodged and motion shall be taken below numerous sections of the IPC and Drugs Cosmetics Act towards the physician who administered the pretend injection and others who have been concerned within the incident.

Medical Enforcement officers, who visited the hospital, discovered that the hospital had violated numerous Covid-19 therapy and protocol norms. They additionally recovered the surplus inventory of remdesivir vials saved within the hospital.