Maharashtra: 12 kids given hand sanitiser drops instead of polio dose

Maharashtra: 12 kids given hand sanitiser drops instead of polio dose
By PTI|   Posted by Minhaj Adnan  |   Published: 2nd February 2021 3:06 pm IST
A child being administered polio drops during Pulse Polio eradication program, in Jammu, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021. (PTI Photo)
Yavatmal: In a case of gross negligence, 12 children were administered hand sanitiser drops instead of oral polio vaccine drops in a village in Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, an official said on Monday.
The affected children, aged below 5, were admitted to a government hospital, where their condition is stated to be stable, the district official said, adding three healthcare workers will face action for the lapse.

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