CRITICAL PATIENTS

Bombay HC forms committee to examine surge in patient deaths at two state-run hospitals

The HC set up a committee which includes the secretary of the public health department, directors of the health sciences and medical education department, deans of the state-run J J hospital in Mumbai and the medical college and hospitals at Nanded and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar districts.

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