Hospital gives moms given phenyle, not medicine

Thu, 12 May 2011

13:08

Only in India.

In a shocking incident, seven patients in a maternity ward of the district hospital in Amravati, Maharashtra, were administered phenyl instead of a dose of medicine.

Following this, the women began vomitting and complained of stomach ache. All them had recently delivered children and were to be discharged soon. Luckily, the women are out of danger now.

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