A local court on Saturday granted an extension in the interim bail of Darul Sehat Hospital owners in a case pertaining to the death of a minor girl due to wrong medication. The judge extended the bail of Amir Chishti and Farhan till May 7. Both the accused appeared before the court to have their […]
Nishwa case
The Nishwa case
The Hippocratic Oath requires a new physician to swear, by a number of healing gods, to uphold specific ethical standards. These include the principles of medical confidentiality and non-maleficence. “I will remember that I remain a member of society, with special obligations to all my fellow human beings, those sound of mind and body as […]
Nishwa case: medical facility’ executive director resigns
Darul Sehat Hospital (DSH) Executive Director Dr Shahzad Alam resigned from his post on Sunday. The health facility’s board of directors accepted his resignation immediately, according to a statement issued by the hospital. The participants of the meeting reviewed with the “deepest concern, compassion and empathy” the incident involving wrong medication to nine-month-old Nishwa and […]