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  • Breast cancer sufferer is crushed to death by radiation machine in freak accident while receiving treatment in hospital
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 24, 2019

    Voronezh, Russia – 24th May, 2019: Valentina Minakova, 51, suffered fatal blows to her chest and abdomen when the medical apparatus failed in a hospital in the Russian city of Voronezh.

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  • Court of Appeal dismisses spinal surgeon’s appeal in clinical negligence case
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 28, 2019

    UK – 28th May, 2019: The claimant, Mrs Lesforis, was 56 at the time of the events giving rise to her claim in June 2013.

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  • Devastated woman infertile after surgeon removed wrong fallopian tube
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 29, 2019

    Walsall, UK – 29th May, 2019: Chelsie Thomas’ left fallopian tube was removed at Walsall Manor Hospital despite 'clear and unambiguous' test results showing the potentially life-threatening condition was in her right tube, an internal investigation found.

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  • Doctor ‘repaid with broken nose’ by patient’s relatives over shortage in ICU beds
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 19, 2019

    Amman, Jordan – 19th May, 2019: A female surgical doctor was reportedly attacked on Thursday at the Prince Hamza Hospital by a patient’s male relative.

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  • French doctor accused of poisoning patients in order to 'save' them
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 17, 2019

    Paris, France – 17th May, 2019: A French anaesthetist has been accused of giving patients lethal injections to trigger heart attacks in order to pose as a hero for bringing them back to life.

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  • Hospitals are keeping mum about drug-resistant superbugs in their ICUs
    May - 2019, Posted ON April 29, 2019

    London, UK – 29th April, 2019: A fungal superbug called Candida auris has been preying on hundreds of people since it was discovered in 2009 in Japan. Hospitals; however, are reluctant to inform the public about having it in their ICUs for fear of losing their reputations.

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  • Inquest to be held into death of baby at Prince Charles Hospital under Cwm Taf maternity care
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 11, 2019

    Wales, UK – 11th May, 2019: An inquest is set to be held into the death of a baby born at Prince Charles Hospital 16 hours after his mum was induced by staff at the hospital.

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  • Jury Awards $3.38M for Toddler's Death
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 31, 2019

    Philadelphia, US – 31st May, 2019: Lawyers with Kline & Specter in Philadelphia said late Friday they won a $3.38 million award after a two-week medical malpractice trial before Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Michael Erdos.

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  • Man Awarded $7.9M in Medical Negligence Case
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 03, 2019

    Idaho, US – 3rdd May, 2019: An Idaho man was awarded $7.9 million after a jury found that an urgent care facility was negligent in its medical care that caused him to be paralyzed from the waist down.

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  • MEC accepts responsibility for medical negligence
    May - 2019, Posted ON June 29, 2019

    Pretoria, South Africa – 29th May, 2019: The MEC for Health in Mpumalanga has accepted 100% liability for the fact that a former Pretoria chef cannot use his left arm and hand properly, nor open his fingers due to medical negligence.

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  • Mother of 2 dies after ‘complications from hip replacement surgery’ in Dubai
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 13, 2019

    Dubai – 13th May, 2019: An Indian mom of two, Betty Rita Fernandes, passed away in Dubai on May 9 at Al Zahra Hospital due to complications allegedly arising after a hip replacement surgery.

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  • Mum's unborn twins die after doctors 'mistake pregnancy for cancer'
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 07, 2019

    UK – 7th May, 2019: A woman's unborn twins died after medics allegedly mistook her pregnancy for cancer and the treatment killed her babies.

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  • REVEALED: Doctors and nurses are receiving MILLIONS of dollars in payouts after being viciously attacked by patients while working
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 26, 2019

    Australia – 26th May, 2019: Doctors and nurses are being paid out millions of dollars in compensation after suffering vicious attacks while at work. 

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  • Tonbridge doctor mistook mum's stroke for tonsillitis
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 29, 2019

    Kent, UK – 29th May, 2019: A Tonbridge mum has been left severely disabled after doctors mistook a bleed on the brain for tonsillitis.

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  • UK: Liverpool man dies after being declared fit for work and denied benefits
    May - 2019, Posted ON April 29, 2019

    Liverpool, UK – 29th April, 2019: Stephen Smith, 64, died in an emaciated state on April 15. The last years of his life were marred by serious ill health, made worse by the punitive actions of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) who denied him Employment Support Allowance (ESA) and declared him “fit for work.”

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  • Woman in UAE dies after taking medicines prescribed by doctor over phone
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 29, 2019

    Abu Dhabi – 29th May, 2019: A doctor and a nurse, who were found guilty of causing the death of a patient after prescribing medicines over the phone, have lost their appeal against their licence suspension. The duo was found guilty of medical negligence after the Asian doctor prescribed medicines for the patient through the nurse over a phone call, which caused the woman's condition to fatally deteriorate. 

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  • Woman sues doctor who allegedly operated on wrong eye, fixed mistake without anesthesia
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 02, 2019

    Chicago, US – 2nd May, 2019: A Chicago woman filed a lawsuit against a doctor who allegedly performed surgery on the wrong eye and tried to fix the mistake without anesthesia.

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  • Woman, 51, dies during plastic surgery at a clinic in the Dominican Republic which Cardi B 'once considered using before a gut feeling made her back out'
    May - 2019, Posted ON May 13, 2019

    Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – 13th May, 2019: Authorities are investigating after a woman died last Thursday during pre-op plastic surgery at a clinic in the Dominican Republic where Cardi B was once supposed to undergo an operation with the same doctor.

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