An illegal hospital being run by a fraud was sealed by the local administration after the death of a pregnant woman who had gone there for treatment, police said on Sunday.
The case came to light when Narendra Anand Waghmare, a lawyer and a resident of Wagholi, filed a complaint at Lonikand Police Station against New Matoshree Multi specialist Hospital in Wagholi.
The civil surgeon of Chattogram has ordered to halt all operations of two private hospitals in the port city as various irregularities were found by a team from his office during inspection today (August 29, 2022).
Doctors, nurses and other employees of a hospital in Narayanganj yesterday abandoned a mother and her newborn on an operating table after hearing that health directorate officials were raiding unlicensed hospitals in the area.