[Medical Negligence] Calcutta HC Orders Postmortem Of 18 Yr Old Covid Suspect [Read Order]

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the state Government to conduct an autopsy on the body of an 18-yr-old boy, suspected to have suffered from Covid-19 and allegedly denied appropriate medical treatment. The Court has further ordered the Government to videograph the post-mortem as well as performance of last rites and final cremation of the dead body. The direction has come...