At least six children died in the CHHINDWARA district in Madhya Pradesh in just 15 days due to complications related to the kidneys in heartbreaking tragedy.
According to officials, there were death between 4 September and 26 September. Seven children aged 1 to 7 have died in the last month.
In the latter case, Vikas Yaduvanki (4), the inhabitants of the village of Dighawani in the Chhindware district, died on Saturday in Nagpur’s hospital in the neighboring Mahari. His last ceremonies were made at his birthplace on Sunday, the officials reported.
According to the surviving families of children, they initially suffered from what could be called common cases of colds, coughs and fever. Soon after things turned to worse when their kidneys were affected and led to their premature deaths.
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Chief Medical and Medical Director (CMHO) Narnesh Gunnade said that the authorities from the center and the state were called to explore the reason to cause kidney failure. They gathered a sample and sent it to a test whose report still has to arrive.
According to the NDTV report, investigators believe that the deaths were caused by contaminated syrup of cough -attached toxic diethylene glycol.
“Complaints about fever have come to light among children in Parasia, Chhindware since August 22 and later reported some deaths. From September 4 to 7. September at the Private Hospital in Nagpur there were three children of children and then did not apply to Nagpur,” Gunnade said.
“After the incident Came to Light, We Set up and Separate 10 Bed Ward at Parasia Government Hospital. Later, Three More Deaths of Children Occurred. So Far Six Children DIED from SEPTEMBER 4 to SEPTEMBER 26 and The Reason for the Death Is Kidney Failure. For Control Disease (NCDC) and State-Level Integrated Disaase Surveillance Project (IDSP) Came to Investigate The Case.
CHMO informed that the authorities were banned from using cough syrups that suspect that they had caused death, as found in the homes of children. It insisted that it was not a disease, but a investigation.
“We asked us to stop its sale until a laboratory message took place,” Gunnade said.
Currently, five children are referred to by the Faculty of Medicine, Nagpur for their treatment, he added.
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