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FAILING OUR CHILDREN, AGAIN

The deaths of 112 babies (December 1 to January 6) at Kota’s Jay Kay Lon Mother & Child Hospital have turned the spotlight on the deplorable state of neonatal healthcare in Rajasthan and sent the Ashok Gehlot government scrambling to mobilise resources. While questions are being raised about the crumbling infrastructure, staff shortage and poor hygiene at Jay Kay Lon—pigs were found roaming inside the premises—by all accounts,

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