Relatives vandalize BP Koirala Health Sciences Institute after 14-year-old's death
Summary
Relatives vandalized the BP Koirala Health Sciences Institute in Dharan after 14-year-old Deepika Tamang died during treatment, accusing doctors of negligence. The institute said her death was due to a complex illness and announced an investigation committee to determine the cause.
Key Points
- Relatives vandalized the institute's director's office, bill counter, and financial administration branch after Deepika Tamang died during treatment.
- The family accused doctors of negligence, while the hospital said she was treated according to protocol and that a complex illness caused her death.
- The institute said Deepika's heart condition caused complications even during CT scans and promised an investigation committee.
- The family demanded a public apology, full coverage of treatment costs, and lifelong free treatment for relatives.
