Hassan coronary heart assault deaths: DC kinds a committee of six individuals to review circumstances of demise and submit a report
Hassan Deputy Commissioner Okay.S. Lathakumari held a gathering with senior officers of the Division of Well being and Household Welfare, Medical Schooling on June 30.
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Hassan Deputy Commissioner Okay.S. Lathakumari has fashioned a committee of six members, that features cardiologists, to submit a report after trying into the current deaths as a consequence of coronary heart assault, as reported in a bit of the media.
Ms. Lathakumari held a gathering with senior officers of the Division of Well being and Household Welfare, Medical Schooling on June 30 and determined to type the workforce. The workforce has been given every week’s time to submit the report.

No information on heart-related deaths
When contacted over the telephone, the DC appealed to the general public to not panic over the reported incidents of deaths. “One can conclude the reason for demise solely after a correct examination. The committee consists of the District Well being Officer, Director of Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, cardiologists, amongst others. I’ve instructed them to review every case of demise reported in a bit of media and submit a report,” she stated.
The officer maintained that the district administration had no information in regards to the current deaths as a consequence of heart-related points. “A piece of media has reported the deaths. Primarily based on the media reviews, I’ve fashioned the committee. The reason for demise could possibly be something, however in the end the guts stops beating. Every case must be seemed into intimately to reach at a conclusion. Solely after the committee concludes its investigation and submits its report can we touch upon the problem,” she acknowledged.
Separate committee
Additional, she clarified that the committee she constituted was separate from the state-level committee headed by the director of Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Analysis in Bengaluru. “The district-level committee has been fashioned with a selected objective. The members will look into the reason for demise in every case. If not heart-related points, there could possibly be different well being causes for the demise of children. The members will look into that,” she added.
There have been reviews within the media in regards to the sudden deaths of individuals, together with kids, in Hassan district for the previous few days.
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