Hyderabad: 2 toddlers died after wrong vaccination was given to them and several other children at Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Nampalli on Wednesday.
The two infants who are no more and other and other 26 children were hospitalised following health problems after being vaccinated at a Primary Health Centre in Hyderabad on Friday, reported sources.
The police on Saturday registered a case against doctors and staff involved.
The children who were in critical condition and fever were admitted in Niloufer Hospital by parents, a press release read.
Inspector T Amrutha Reddy said the case was registered under Section 304 (A) of the Indian Penal Code (causing death by negligence) against the doctors and staff allegedly involved in administering and overseeing the vaccination to the children.
A senior medical official had said that the tablet given after administering vaccines could have caused complications.
A Medical Officer working in Niloufer said 32 infants are currently undergoing treatment and all of them are out of danger.
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