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Pregnant woman's death at NMMC hospital prompts review, pregnancy injections withdrawn

NMMC has launched a medical review and withdrawn two pregnancy injections after an eight-month pregnant woman died at Rajmata Jijau Hospital in Airoli

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Sonam Dongre died on July 1. PIC/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Sonam Dongre died on July 1. PIC/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

The death of an eight-month pregnant woman at the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation’s (NMMC) Rajmata Jijau Hospital in Airoli has triggered a medical and regulatory review, prompting the civic body to withdraw the use of two commonly administered pregnancy injections.

Sonam Dongre, admitted on June 30 along with another eight-month-pregnant woman, Richa Mishra, died on July 1 after both developed complications following treatment. Mishra was shifted to Fortis Hospital in Vashi, where her condition is said to be improving.

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