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Reception Hall Birth at Yakutsk Perinatal Center Injures Newborn

Health officials say the baby is stable under intensive monitoring pending oversight reviews.

Overview

  • The regional Health Ministry reports the woman arrived at 10:33 and delivered one minute later in the facility’s reception hall during precipitous labor.
  • Doctors immediately transferred the infant to neonatal resuscitation and intensive care and provided full specialized treatment.
  • Examination identified a linear fracture of the right parietal bone, and officials say the child’s life is not at risk.
  • Round-the-clock monitoring has been organized for the newborn, and authorities say the mother’s condition is also under control.
  • The Health Ministry launched an internal service inspection, the Yakutia prosecutor’s office is conducting its own check, and reported claims about a fall at the registry desk after a document request are being reviewed.