US EditionEcuador Confirms the Deaths of 12 Infants in a Public Hospital in Guayaquil. It Points to "Multifactorial causes."
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Some 12 newborns died in a public hospital on Ecuador's coast, authorities confirmed Saturday, ruling out widespread bacterial infection amid a health sector crisis.
This Sunday, August 10, the Office of the Public Prosecutor of Ecuador announced on Sunday the initiation of an ex officio investigation into the death of at least 12 newborn babies at the University Hospital of Guayaquil, the most populous city in the country. Ecuador’s Minister of Public Health, Jimmy Martin, was summoned to appear before the National Assembly on Tuesday, August 12, in an extraordinary session following the denunciation of the…
By Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español Ecuador's Ministry of Health confirmed this Saturday that 12 newborns have died at the government-run University Hospital of Guayaquil due to what it called "multifactorial causes." The Ministry did not clarify the time period in which the deaths occurred. CNN is seeking details of the case. According to a statement from the public hospital, the institution activated an epidemiological alert to gather infor…
By Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español Ecuador's Ministry of Health confirmed this Saturday that 12 newborns have died at the government-run University Hospital of Guayaquil due to what it called "multifactorial causes." The Ministry did not clarify the time period in which the deaths occurred. CNN is seeking details of the case. According to a statement from the public hospital, the institution activated an epidemiological alert to gather infor…
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Chicago TribuneQUITO (AP) — About 12 newborns died in a public hospital on the coast of Ecuador, authorities confirmed on Saturday that they ruled out a widespread infection due to the infection of a bacterium, in the midst of a health sector crisis.
An alert to the death of babies at Guayaquil University Hospital prompted the reaction of the Commission for the Comprehensive Protection of Children and Adolescents of the National Assembly, on the afternoon of Saturday, August 9.
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