Residents of Volchikha, a village in the Altai Territory, are demanding the resignation of the chief physician of the local Central Regional Hospital after the death of a seven-year-old boy. reported Mash is on Siberia Telegram channel.
According to local residents, a seven-year-old boy fell ill with a sore throat. He had complications, but there was no doctor in the hospital, only a nurse. As a result of the lack of qualified medical care, the boy died of stenosis (vasoconstriction).
The Ministry of Health says doctors are on duty. For an hour and a half they fought for the life of the boy. The boy’s body was sent for forensic examination to determine the cause of death.
Local people are dissatisfied with the medicines in the village. According to the documents, the service is provided by all the necessary doctors with the necessary equipment. In reality, however, villagers can only go to the general practitioner, pediatrician and dentist. The death of a child was the last straw. Local residents demand the resignation of the chief physician of the Central Regional Hospital, Tatyana Kharlova.
It is stated that the local prosecutor assisted the villagers in applying and collecting signatures.
Previously in the Trans-Baikal Territory, mother accused Doctors caused his son to die due to a misdiagnosis.
Source: Gazeta
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