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Man with malaria says hospital treated him for dengue
Updated On: 08 October, 2012 06:37 AM IST | | Anup Satphale
65-yr-old Omprakash Chandak claims Sahyadri Hospital proceeded with wrong line of treatment for more than 24 hrs despite diagnosis of malaria on October 3; kin of patient say hospital also tried to cover up incident.
A 65-year-old man with malaria has alleged that a hospital provided him with the wrong treatment, causing his condition to deteriorate further.u00a0Omprakash Chandak, who was diagnosed with malaria on October 3, claimed to have received treatment for dengue at the hospital.u00a0
The hospital declined to comment on Chandak’s allegations. The administration head of the hospital claimed to be out of the city and said he would be able to comment only later. The administration head also refused to give the name or number of anyone else who would be able to speak on behalf of the hospital.
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