Collector orders probe into 44 infant mortalities in Kakinada district

Kakinada District Collector M. N. Harendhira Prasad connected Saturday ordered an enquiry into the 44 babe mortalities reported crossed the territory betwixt January and March.

At a reappraisal gathering connected babe and maternal mortalities held here, officials reviewed the causes of the babe deaths reported during the period.

According to an authoritative release, Mr. Harendhira Prasad directed District Medical and Health Officer J. Narasimha Naik and different acrophobic officials to behaviour a elaborate enquiry into the 44 cases. Officials informed the gathering that nary maternal mortality was reported successful the territory during the period.