Video of hospital sweeper stitching wounds of patient goes viral

Surat | Tuesday | 21st August, 2018

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Solanky was stitching the wound on the head of a patient who had met with an accident on the Golden Bridge Sunday morning. This is second time Solanky was found stitching the wound of the patient.”According to RMO, in the video Dr Contractor is seen moving around in the ward in a casual manner, while the sweeper and another helper are seen stitching the wound of the patient SURAT: The entire staff, including the medical officer, in the emergency department of the New Civil Hospital at Bharuch were served memos and show cause notices after a video went viral where a hospital sweeper was seen taking stitches on a patient for his head injuries on Monday.The video of the sweeper identified as Vijesh Solanky had gone viral on social media on Sunday. Sources said that similar incident had occurred few months back where Solanky was given the task of stitching the wound of a patient by the medical officer.Talking with TOI, Resident Medical Officer (RMO), civil hospital, Bharuch, Dr SR Patel said, “We have issued memos and showcause notices to the entire staff of emergency department headed by the medical officer Dr Indira Contractor..