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Attappady infant deaths: SHRC orders DHS, DME to file enquiry reports

Attappady infant deaths: SHRC orders DHS, DME to file enquiry reports

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Kerala’s human rights panel (SHRC) has ordered a probe into neonatal deaths in the Attappadi tribal region, directing the Health department and the Directorate of Medical Education to form separate expert teams to investigate the infant deaths and assess healthcare facilities in tribal areas. The commission issued the directive suo motu after media reports highlighted the issue, and it has asked for enquiry reports within five weeks.

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The Commission gave this directive in a case it registered suo motu, following media reports that expert teams were being deputed by the government from the Health department and the Directorate of Medical Education to investigate the death of infants in the tribal colonies in Attappady

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First reported by The Federal at 15:30 UTC on 12 Nov.

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    Attappady infant deaths: SHRC orders DHS, DME to file enquiry reports

    The Commission gave this directive in a case it registered suo motu, following media reports that expert teams were being deputed by the government from the Health department and the Directorate of Medical Education to investigate the death of infants in the tribal colonies in Attappady

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