Shock in Argentina over suspicious death of five babies in hospital

mothers and relatives dead babies suspicious of Maternity Neonatal Hospital from the Argentinean province Cordova (center) demonstrated on Tuesday that they are demanding an explanation in front of the institution where the events that shocked the society of Córdoba allegedly took place.

prosecutor in action Raul Garzonresearch deaths at least five Do you drink suspiciously occurred between the end of March and June of the previous year, if malpractice or premeditation cannot be ruled out.

The first warnings were raised by the hospital management – that Ministry of Health care Cordobes said he was preventively removed from his position – who reported two deaths in which they found inconsistencies.

The citizen later told justice that there were more suspicious deaths, prosecutors told the media.

The case today is in complete secrecy, the government of Córdoba said. The prosecutor’s office is waiting for a medical examination, and the medical service of the maternity hospital for newborns is developing normally, the prosecutor’s office said.

Government of Cordoba was represented as a plaintiff and was “fully available” to provide any elements required by prosecutors when providing accompanying assistance to relatives, as reported last Sunday.

“Justice and Truth”

Vanesa, the mother of the infant who died on March 18, said it was “ridiculous” for the provincial government to be the plaintiff: “It makes us very helpless because they’re the ones who have to come out and give explanations.” she told Eldoce.tv in tears as she marched in front of the hospital.

As it was the first time, Vanesa walked away thinking “it was a shame” but “everything has changed” and pointed out that ” death other babies.

native They carried banners reading “Justice and Truth”, “We Need Answers”, “Justice for All Little Angels”, “No Complicity in Silence”.

“We had to get out of here with our kids,” Vanessa insisted.

EFE