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18 Patients Suffer Severe Infections After Cataract Surgeries; Hospital Sealed, Probe Ordered

18 Patients Suffer Severe Infections After Cataract Surgeries; Hospital Sealed, Probe Ordered

Gorakhpur (Gurpreet Singh): At least nine patients had to undergo removal of one eye and nine others lost vision in one eye after developing serious infections following cataract surgeries at a private hospital, prompting authorities to seal the facility and order a magisterial inquiry. Officials said the surgeries were conducted on 30 patients during an eye camp held on February 1 at New Rajesh Hitech Hospital. Within 24 hours of the procedures, several patients reportedly began experiencing intense pain and discharge from the operated eye. According to official sources, at least 18 patients developed infections as their condition deteriorated. They…
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