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Peru - Soldier returning from a mission in Africa died of malaria (media)
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 14, 2015 | 22:58
Official died in Military Hospital: thought it had Ebola
Relatives reported that there was negligence in the Central Military Hospital. It was actually malaria which ended his life
A soldier of 36 years who had just returned from a mission in Africa died admitted to the Military Hospital Central amid allegations of medical malpractice. They are the family who claim that did not receive adequate treatment because doctors thought it had Ebola .
According denounced the wife of the deceased, the Peruvian Army officer Mario Rengifo Clavijo returned from Africa and 26 December last he entered the Military Emergency Hospital with a suspected box Ebola, which would have prevented him do the exams.
Rengifo had not been diagnosed properly and also was taken to a hospital, Ministry of Health, as stipulated medical protocols established by the MoH itself and the World Health Organization is a case of Ebola.
For 20 days, the official military suffered from symptoms of malaria, which were getting worse with each passing day. On January 5 he entered was taken to the Intensive Care Unit of the hospital. Nine days later, today January 14 afternoon, was killed.
Granados Giuliany Quintanilla, widow Rengifo says that if her husband is a medical negligence because, being taken to hospital MoH, he could have diagnosed malaria that ended his life. Now requires the Department of Defense, the Armed Forces and the Army Health Command take responsibility.
Peru - Soldier returning from a mission in Africa died of malaria (media)
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 14, 2015 | 22:58
Official died in Military Hospital: thought it had Ebola
Relatives reported that there was negligence in the Central Military Hospital. It was actually malaria which ended his life
A soldier of 36 years who had just returned from a mission in Africa died admitted to the Military Hospital Central amid allegations of medical malpractice. They are the family who claim that did not receive adequate treatment because doctors thought it had Ebola .
According denounced the wife of the deceased, the Peruvian Army officer Mario Rengifo Clavijo returned from Africa and 26 December last he entered the Military Emergency Hospital with a suspected box Ebola, which would have prevented him do the exams.
Rengifo had not been diagnosed properly and also was taken to a hospital, Ministry of Health, as stipulated medical protocols established by the MoH itself and the World Health Organization is a case of Ebola.
For 20 days, the official military suffered from symptoms of malaria, which were getting worse with each passing day. On January 5 he entered was taken to the Intensive Care Unit of the hospital. Nine days later, today January 14 afternoon, was killed.
Granados Giuliany Quintanilla, widow Rengifo says that if her husband is a medical negligence because, being taken to hospital MoH, he could have diagnosed malaria that ended his life. Now requires the Department of Defense, the Armed Forces and the Army Health Command take responsibility.
