The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) on Tuesday sought a report from the Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (DPH) for a report over an incident in which a woman delivered a stillborn after being sent away from a primary health centre in Chengalpattu district, as the duty doctor was not present and nurses administered the delivery with instructions from the doctor over a video call.
The Commission took suo motu cognisance of media reports over the incident and sought a report from the DPH within six weeks.
