Sr. Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj :
A 4-year-old boy, who was suffering from cold and sore throat died allegedly due to wrong treatment and negligence at a private health centre in Kishoreganj.
Two doctors have been accused of the death of a four -year-old child named Samim Yasser Affan due to wrong treatment. Victim Affan’s family members wrote compline to the Civil Surgeon (CS) Dr. Saiful Islam in this incident on Thursday afternoon.
The two doctors who have been accused are the nose, ear, throat specialist Dr. Taufiqul Islam Sumon and the anesthesia specialist Dr. Abu Taher Miah of Medilab Health Center, Kishoreganj.
According to Civil Surgeon (CS) Office, Affan is suffering from sore throat, cold and cough. On April 24, Affan’s father Sarwar Jahan Upal and mother Afsara Muna took their son to Medilab Health Center Limited in Kishoreganj for treatment.
On April 25, Dr. Taufiqul Islam Sumon and Dr. Md. Abu Taher Mia suggested tonsil and adenoid surgery after seeing the health examination results. The doctors said that if the surgery is not done, the baby Affan will be seriously harmed. Then the family members told about Affan’s cold problem and asked if the two surgeries will be done together, the doctors said that everything will be fine if the surgery is done. Later that day at 10 pm tonsil and adenoid surgery was done.
After the surgery, Affan had trouble breathing. He needs to be supplied with oxygen.
The child’s father Sarwar Jahan Upal and mother Afsara Muna said, ‘My son died due to the wrong and faulty surgery of doctors Suman and Taher Mia. It’s murder.