Bhadrak: An eight-year-old boy died after being administered a wrong injection at a village in Bhadrak’s Chandbali area on Monday. The identity of the deceased is yet to be ascertained.
According to sources, the minor’s father had taken him to a local medicine store after he suffered from fever. After consultation with the local medicine store person, the child had been administered an injection and sent back home.
However, as the condition of the child didn’t improve despite taking the medicine he was rushed to Chandbali government hospital where doctors declared him dead.
Meanwhile, the father of the minor lodged a complaint with the local police station against the medical store and further investigations are underway, sources said.
