Gorakhpur: It was a shocking story: A government hospital in the far north of India ran out of liquid oxygen because it hadn’t paid the supplier. Over the next two days, dozens of children died in care.
- By Shashank Bengali & Parth M.N.
- The Age
- LA Times
At the time, authorities specified that 34 of 60 children who died were babies in the neo-natal intensive care unit, while 12 died because of encephalitis. The rest died of other unspecified causes.
Amid a national uproar, authorities jailed nine people on charges including embezzlement and homicide.
Nearly a year later, Baba Raghav Das Medical College and…