Tension in Angul Nursing Home after ‘wrong injection’ kills patient

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Angul: Tension ran high at Kalyani Nursing Home located in Angul Town this afternoon after a patient died after allegedly being administered ‘wrong injection’.

The deceased has been identified as Pradeep Pradhan of Khalari village.

Pradeep who had been admitted to the Nursighome in the noon due to some illness by his family members didn’t show any improvement till afternoon due to which a doctor attending him administered an injection. However, he died minutes after taking the injection.

Angry relatives of the deceased resorted to a protest following the incident and alleged negligence on the part of the doctor. Later they blocked the National Highway by keeping the body and demanded action on the guilty.

Angul Police reached the spot and tried to pacify the protestors later.

However, palpable tension was prevailing at the spot till this report was being filed.

Notably, an ailing woman had also died after being given wrong injection in Chandan Nursing Home in the same area two days ago in similar fashion.

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