'Dead' newborn is found to be alive

Cuttack | Thursday | 29th March, 2018

Summary:

KENDRAPADA: A newborn, allegedly declared dead at the district government hospital in Kendrapada on Wednesday evening, was later found alive by the family members. Subhankari Giri (27) of Talachua village delivered a girl on Wednesday morning but the nursing staff allegedly failed to find any signs of life, leading to the baby been declared dead. The father of the baby alleged that the nurse declared the baby as stillborn. "We are treating the baby as her condition is serious. We are investigating the allegation.".