TN: HRC seeks report from medical director, dean over death of 4 patients

Tamil Nadu Human Rights Commission has sought a report from the Director of Medical College and the Dean of Vellore medical college over the death of four patients in Vellore who allegedly died due to problems in oxygen supply.

Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Director of Medical Education (DME) over the death of four patients in Vellore Government Medical College Hospital. The four patients allegedly died due to problem in oxygen supply reaching them. The notice seeks for a detailed report from DME, Kilpauk and Dean of Vellore medical college hospital within 2 weeks. The four victims allegedly died on Monday due to suffocation after oxygen supply to to the victims was dropped.