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Rajasthan: 9 more deaths in Kota hospital, December toll rises to 100

<span style="color: #222222;">Death of children in Rajasthan's JK Lon hospital in Kota is continuously increasing.  In the month of December alone, the death toll of children in the hospital reached 100. While 2 children died in the hospital on the first day of the New Year. A total of 963 children died in this hospital last year amid allegations of negligence in the treatment of children.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR correspondent reports that 9 children died in the hospital in the last two days of December. The opposition BJP has slammed the government on the issue and accused it of administrative negligence. <br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In the investigation conducted by the government, absence of oxygen pipeline and cold has been considered as the main cause of the deaths. However, hospital officials said that infant deaths have decreased in 2019 as compared to 2018. According to the hospital administration, low weight at birth, premature delivery and infection are the main reason for the death of most infants. </span><br />

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