Rediff.com » News
New born dies after three govt hospitals refuse treatment
July 07, 2015
In a shocking incident of insensitivity, a day-old baby born prematurely with respiratory complications died in his parents' arms after two leading government-run hospitals refused treatment while a third made them wait.
The baby was born in a private hospital in Budh Vihar area in North West Delhi on Sunday noon and doctors had told the parents he has respiratory problems and needs to be kept on ventilator for two days which would cost around Rs 20,000.