
Three more babies have died in Malda Medical College in West Bengal in the past 24 hours taking the toll to 27 dead since last Saturday. The state government has rushed the Chairman of Task Force of Infant Mortality to Malda. The hospital defence is that the three babies were suffering from birth asphyxia and hypothermia and were already in a critical condition. ...

02:46 PM, Nov 28, 2012

52 children dead in just one month, 28 in ten days. The horror continues at Malda Medical College. ...

09:35 PM, Nov 27, 2012

Over a 100 infant deaths were reported in state-run hospitals in West Bengal in January this year. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who also holds the health portfolio had promised to act, but little has changed on the ground 11 months on. ...

01:36 PM, Nov 27, 2012