Controversy erupts over 'washroom delivery' at JPMC

Controversy erupts over 'washroom delivery' at JPMC

A controversy has surfaced at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) after a video circulating on social media alleged that a baby was delivered in a washroom of the hospital due to doctors' negligence. The family of the patient claimed that doctors failed to provide timely attention, forcing the delivery to take place in a washroom. However, the hospital administration has strongly denied the allegations, terming them "baseless and contrary …

Woman gives birth in washroom at Jinnah Hospital, Karachi

KARACHI: A controversy has emerged at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) in Karachi after a woman patient and her family alleged that she delivered a baby inside a hospital washroom due to alleged negligence and delayed medical attention by staff. According to the family, the woman had to wait for nearly four hours in the gynecology emergency unit before giving birth. They claimed that due to the delay and lack of timely care, the deliver…

Jinnah hospital calls washroom delivery claim baseless

The administration of Jinnah Hospital Karachi has rejected reports alleging that a woman gave birth in a washroom. Officials said the claim is incorrect. They stated that the delivery took place in the labour room under proper medical supervision. According to hospital administration, the patient delivered a healthy baby at 2:50am. They said the woman had been referred from another hospital and was immediately examined in the gynecology emergenc…