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Pregnant woman turned away from Jamshedpur hospital, NCW seeks strict action

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

The NCW has sought strict action in a case of a pregnant woman losing her unborn child after she was accused of spreading coronavirus and turned away from a hospital in Jamshedpur.

According to a media report, pregnant and bleeding, the woman was allegedly asked by the Jamshedpur hospital to clean up blood, accused of spreading coronavirus, and turned away. She eventually lost her child.

The NCW has sought strict action against those responsible.

"A woman pregnant & bleeding, came to a Jamshedpur hospital, was allegedly asked to clean up her blood, accused of spreading coronavirus, which led to loss of her unborn child. NCW has written to Chief Secretary @JharkhandCMO for strict action," NCW said in a tweet.

 

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First Published: Apr 20 2020 | 1:52 PM IST

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