The children, who developed convulsions after they were administered an antibiotic at Sagar taluk hospital on Sunday evening, are recovering, according to the doctors treating them. Of the 13 children, three are being treated in Shivamogga, seven at Sagar hospital, and two have been discharged.
The children, who were admitted to Sagar hospital, developed convulsions after they were administered an antibiotic, leaving their parents in panic. Three children were shifted to McGann Hospital in Shivamogga for observation.
Parappa, administrative medical officer of the taluk hospital, said all children were normal and nothing to worry about. “Of the three children admitted to McGann Hospital, two had been shifted to a private hospital. In Sagar, two children have been discharged”, he said.