Tag: Bihar child deaths
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AES death toll rises to 132 in Muzaffarpur; 111 deaths reported at SKMCH
The disease has reportedly killed over 150 children in Bihar over the past one month, although officials have confirmed a lower number of deaths.
June 26, 2019 -
Probe ordered against Harsh Vardhan, Bihar health minister over ‘negligence in AES deaths case
The disease has reportedly killed over 150 children in Bihar over the past three weeks although officials have confirmed a lower number of deaths.
June 24, 2019 -
Hundreds of human skeletons found near Muzaffarpur hospital amid rising AES deaths: Reports
SKMCH is currently battling with an influx of cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) with the hospital already reporting 108 deaths in the last three weeks.
June 22, 2019 -
AES death toll rises to 128 in Muzaffarpur; probe ordered into litchi-link
The disease has reportedly killed over 150 children in Bihar over the past three weeks although officials have confirmed a lower number of deaths.
June 22, 2019 -
AES death toll rises to 117 in Muzaffarpur; ministers face social media users’ ire
The disease has reportedly killed over 150 children in Bihar over the past one fortnight although the officials confirm only 113 deaths.
June 20, 2019 -
Bihar child deaths: SKMCH to be made 2500-bed hospital, patients to be reimbursed, directs CM
Earlier in the day, Nitish Kumar arrived at the Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital in Muzaffarpur to take stock of the situation in the wake of 126 child deaths due to AES.
June 18, 2019 -
Nitish Kumar visits Muzaffarpur for first time after AES outbreak; death toll rises to 126
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday sent notices to the Union Health Ministry and Bihar government over the rising death toll.
June 18, 2019 -
Harsh Vardhan, Bihar minister named in Muzaffarpur child deaths case; CM calls emergency meet
Earlier in the day, Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey's convoy was shown black flags by the Hindustani Awam Morcha and Jan Adhikar Party Loktantrik supporters in Aurangabad.
June 17, 2019