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Patients refuse admission to Bucharest hospital after two doctors were detained for alleged murder

August 13, 2024

Doctors at the Pantelimon Hospital in Bucharest say that patients refuse to be admitted there and ask if they will be given noradrenaline after authorities detained two doctors last week, accusing them of first-degree murder and attempted murder in connection with suspicious patient deaths.

The investigation began on April 11, following a report by the hospital's director of care, who claimed that between April 4 and 7, 2024, 17 patients in the ICU died after their noradrenaline doses...

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https://www.romania-insider.com/patients-refuse-admission-pantelimon-aug-2024
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