A chronicle of the medical disaster in newspapers:
Introduction
1993
CONDITION OF GAS-HIT WORSE DURING PRESIDENT’S RULE
from the Free Press
21/6/93. Regarding the mismanagement and corruption prevalent in the gas hospitals attention of the government had fallen on deaf ears. Despite reminders to the government the situation remained the same. Victims were being deprived of medicines and other essential treatment at the hospitals meant for the victims. The hospitals had no treatment for TB and patients were being forced to buy medicines from the market at high price.
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