Baby Dies In Assam Due To Swine Flu After Relatives Refuse Treatment
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Dr Alakananda Nath said that the patient was admitted at the civil hospital in Hailakandi; however, the doctors later advised to admit her at SMCH for advanced treatment."
An infant died in Assam's Hailakandi district due to swine flu after the relatives accompanying the patients refused treatment at a hospital in the state, officials said on Monday.
The infant has been identified as 15-month-old Farhana Khanam.
Dr Bhaskar Gupta, Principal of Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) told IANS: "The infant was admitted to the hospital in a critical condition. The doctors advised to put the patient on ventilator support but the relatives accompanying the patient refused the treatment and took away the child."
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