Student perishes in a pulmonology sanatorium in Leningrad region
A tragic incident has unfolded in the Leningrad region of Russia, where a schoolboy lost his life at a pulmonological sanatorium. The authorities have launched a criminal investigation under Article 109 of the Russian Criminal Code, pertaining to causing death by negligence.
The boy, who had been under treatment for asthma for four years, visited the sanatorium for medical care. However, after receiving an inhalation, his condition worsened, leading to difficulty breathing and ultimately, loss of consciousness. Despite resuscitation efforts from the on-duty doctors, the boy unfortunately passed away.
The exact location of the sanatorium and the date of the incident have not been disclosed in the available information. The investigation, being conducted in accordance with Russian law, aims to establish whether any negligence played a role in the boy's death.
The criminal case does not provide new details about the boy's condition or treatment during his stay at the sanatorium. The investigation is ongoing, with the focus on understanding the circumstances that led to the boy's tragic demise.
The investigation is being carried out in St. Petersburg, with the aim of ensuring justice for the boy and his family, and preventing similar incidents from happening in the future. The community is urged to stay informed and vigilant, as more details about the case are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses.
The boy's stay at the sanatorium was in pursuit of health-and-wellness, specifically for managing his asthma – a common medical-condition. The unfolding investigation under Article 109 of the Russian Criminal Code is centered on the science and practice of medicine, interrogating potential negligence that may have contributed to the tragic incident.
