Two people lost their lives due to a severe reaction to an anti-bacterial injection at Mayo Hospital, Lahore.
According to details, the suspected injection claimed two lives while 17 others remain in critical condition at the Chest Surgery Ward of Mayo Hospital, Lahore.
Following the severe reaction, the authorities immediately halted the use of injection at the hospital.
Medical Superintendent (MS) of the hospital confirmed that a 26-year-old patient, Daulat Khan, who was admitted for surgery, also lost his life last night due to the reaction.
Earlier, a 31-year-old female patient also lost her life at Mayo Hospital due to suspected injection reaction.
A high-level inquiry committee has been constituted to probe the deaths due to suspected anti-bacterial injection. Additionally, the Punjab Health Department has launched a separate investigation into the matter.