Death of 20 children: Illegal private maternity hospitals sealed in Pakpattan

Death of 20 children: Illegal private maternity hospitals sealed in Pakpattan

CS visits DHQ Hospital, finds no connection between missing facilities and children’s death.

Pakpattan authorities cracks down on illegal maternity clinics after infant deaths

Following the tragic deaths of 20 newborns at the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital in Pakpattan, the district administration has launched a swift response, shutting down several illegal and unregistered maternity homes. A high-level inquiry committee has also been formed to investigate the matter. As per local media reports, Deputy Director Health Dr. Ahmad Salman led a crackdown on multiple unregistered maternity homes operating in Pakpatta…