ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) has summoned health minister Sindh , secretary and all concerned authorities on March 31 in Karachi registry in children deaths in Thar case.
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has remarked “ suspension of staffers makes what difference. Those who had gone to government hospital for treatment of their children returned with the bodies of their children. Are the head of hospital and higher authorities not responsible.
The CJP gave these remarks while presiding over a 3-member bench of SC during the course of hearing of Thar children death case Wednesday.
Additional Advocate General (AAG) Sindh told that health secretary has constituted committee comprising experts. 3 children died in Mithi hospital due to administration of expired injections. Staffers of the hospital found responsible have been suspended.
CJP remarked suspension makes what difference. People had gone to government hospital for medical treatment of their children but they returned homes with the dead bodies of their children. Is head of the hospital not responsible. Is the big wig not at fault. Our bench will sit in Karachi registry on March 31. Health minister, secretary and other responsible persons should appear before it in person on next hearing. The next hearing of the case will take place in Karachi registry on March 31.