Accidental swapping of bodies in Tiruppur causes stir
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The Government Medical College Hospital in Tiruppur will hold an inquiry on the alleged accidental swapping of the bodies of two patients who died of COVID-19 at the hospital on Tuesday.
According to police sources privy to the development, the relatives of an 83-year-old man from Tiruppur who died of COVID-19 at Tiruppur Government Medical College Hospital on Tuesday faced a rude shock after unzipping the body bag at a crematorium in the city on Tuesday afternoon to find out that it was a different body. The relatives informed the Tiruppur South police, who conducted an inquiry along with Revenue Department officials at the hospital.
A youth from Salem on Sunday has appealed to Minister for Information and Publicity M.P. Saminathan seeking a hospital bed for his sibling who had tested positive for COVID-19. Official sources famil