Mother says six-month-old suffering from skin condition after treatment at NA Hospital

The ointments given to Omadai Devi Gossai to treat her six-month-old daughter’s worsening skin condition

Omadai Devi Gossai is worried about the condition of her six-month-old daughter, which she says is worsening after repeated treatment at the New Amsterdam Hospital.

On the last day of March, Gossai took her daughter, Fiona Nowrang, for treatment at the hospital as the child had developed a high fever. However, what she thought was a precautionary step is now a nightmare, she told Stabroek News, while explaining that her daughter developed an abscess and later a painful skin rash after being treated by the hospital’s medical staff.

Gossai is accusing the hospital staff of negligence in their care of the