Thiruvananthapuram: A year ago, a Covid patient found with insect-infested wounds, died. Thiruvananthapuram News – Times of India

Thiruvananthapuram: A covid The patient was diagnosed with insect-infested lesions after being discharged from Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital died a year ago at his residence vattiyoorkavu on Saturday. He was 56 years old.
Anil Youth He had sustained a neck injury after a fall on August 21 last year and was admitted to the hospital on August 22. He tested positive for Covid and his family members were under home isolation.
His daughter Anjana had said that he used to call daily to see her father and was told that he was being fed and that his condition was stable apart from breathing problems.
Hospital officials had said that patients are usually treated for the wound before being discharged and may have been left unattended in their case. Officials had said that he had a collar around his neck and it could have caused skin irritation.
former health minister KK Shailaja The Director of Medical Education was directed to inquire into the complaint of Kumar’s family alleging lapse on the part of the hospital authorities and directed to submit a report. The patient was discharged with worm infested wounds, causing emotional outrage among his family members.
Charge memos were issued to the staff in charge of the ward where he was admitted. Disciplinary action was also taken against some of the hospital staff.

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