Krasnoyarsk: a child died who was incorrectly diagnosed

In the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the doctors of the Minusinsk inter-district hospital could not diagnose meningitis in a 10-year-old boy in time. The child is dead. The Investigative Committee brought a criminal case under an article on causing death by negligence (Article 109 of Part 2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), the department said .

The boy was hospitalized on April 1 to the infectious department of the Minusinsk inter -district hospital. Doctors incorrectly diagnosed him, determining the sore throat and acute tonsillitis. After a day, the child became worse, he was transferred to intensive care, where he died.

Only after the autopsy was it revealed that meningitis became the cause of death.

The Investigative Committee on the region has brought a criminal case on causing death by negligence due to improper performance of its professional duties. “All involved are now being installed,” the UK said.

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