In a tragic incident, a young woman patient of swine flu died after giving birth to a baby girl. Unfortunately, the baby girl also died after few hours as her health became derestricted at Birla Hospital on Monday night.
The woman, identified as Suman (20), admitted at Kamla Raja Hospital for delivery. However, Suman died after sometimes. Doctors said whether or not the woman died of swine flue would be confirmed only after the swab sample report was received from DRDE. A senior child specialist of JAH said the cause of death of the child was birth asphyxia, i.e. stopping of breathing.
Child specialist of JAH Dr Ravi Ambe said birth asphyxia was a common problem in new born children. This took place when the woman suffered from light risks disease. Due to birth asphyxia the new born children felt difficulty in taking breath. The child was given artificial breath, but she could not be saved. Notably Suman and another 25-year-old Kajal were admitted to the Birla Hospital and both were suffering from Swine flu. Suman was pregnant so she was referred Kamla Raja Hospital by Birla Hospital.
There she gave birth to a girl child who was stated suffering from Swine Flu. Meanwhile, three women suffering from Swine flu aka H1N1 has come to light so far. One of them has died, while the second one was undergoing treatment. The cause of Swine flu is not known.
The doctors are continuously trying to know the cause. The specialists of DRDE are also being consulted but nothing is coming out. The health department appealed to consult the doctor as soon as the symptoms of Swine flu are known.