The baby was then transported to another hospital as there were no specialists at the Delmas hospital.

Provincial authorities in Mpumalanga have admitted to a case of possible negligence.

Mtshweni-Tsipane stated that a preliminary report should be released next week, adding that the truth was needed.

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Manzini and Mtshweni-Tsipane visited the family of the infant to offer counselling and support.

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Baby hand amputation: 3 Doctors, 1 Nurse suspended in connection

The baby whose hand was amputated at hospital is getting some sort of justice after four hospital staff members were suspended. Image: Stock PhotoSource: Getty Images

Source: Briefly News

Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.

Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.

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