Shocking!! 15 pregnant women died in TN hospital

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Something that will take you by shock is, atleast 15 pregnant woman died in three government hospital in Tamil Nadu in a span of four months since January 2019.

Shocking!! 15 pregnant women died in TN hospital

According to Times of India (TOI), this horrifying case has been caused due to the side effects of 'lysed' (bad) blood transfusion that has caused the death of 15 expecting mothers.

Days after inquiry, it came to be noted that the blood was stored in inappropriate temperature that became stale. Following this, senior doctors conducted an inspection in few blood banks across the state.

To their surprise, such blood packets were distributed and transfused to many pregnant women in few government hospitals.  

Meanwhile, State Health Secretary Beela Rajesh has further ordered strict action on certain blood bank officers, nurses and lab technician.

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