Updated Feb 02, 2021 | 11:36 IST
In a massive goof-up in Maharashtra, sanitiser was administered to as many as 12 children instead of polio drops at a medical facility. The children were kept under observation for around 48 hours and are said to be in a stable condition, said Yavatmal District Health Officer Hari Pawar. | Photo Credit: Times Now
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Sanitiser was administered to 12 children in Yavatmal instead of polio drops by healthcare workers
The 12 children were admitted to a local hospital and were kept under observation under 48 hours
Nagpur: A shocking incident of negligence came to light from Yavatmal district of Maharashtra where sanitiser was administered to 12 children instead of polio drops. The children, who were aged between 1 and 5, were admitted to the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Yavatmal for treatment.