Rights Panel Seeks Report On Transfusion Deaths In 2 Weeks

Issues notices to officials in the Department of Health and Family Welfare

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Taking suo moto cognisance of media reports on maternal deaths due to blood transfusion, the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has issued notices to officials in the Department of Health and Family Welfare, seeking a report on the incident within two weeks.

SHRC has issued notice to the Principal Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Director of Medical Education, Director of Medical and Rural Health Services and Project Director of Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society.

An expert committee