HIV-Positive Case Spurs Suspensions at Multan’s Nishtar Hospital
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At Nishtar Hospital in Multan, nine doctors and one nurse were suspended after a patient who tested HIV-positive underwent surgery without prior HIV screening; the operation theatre was sealed and HIV tests were conducted on more than ten staff. Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir called the alleged negligence intolerable and said strict action would follow an inquiry.
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- HIV surgery shock in Multan, 10 hospital staff suspended at Nishtar Hospital Minute Mirror
- Probe launched at Nishtar Hospital after patient tests HIV-positive following surgery Pakistan Today
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