4 MOH and 12 SGH staff disciplined for role in hepatitis C outbreak in hospital
[SINGAPORE] Four senior officials from the Ministry of Health (MOH) and 12 people holding leadership positions at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) have been disciplined for their role in the hepatitis C outbreak at the hospital that affected 25 patients and were linked to eight deaths.
In separate statements issued on Thursday (March 17), MOH and SGH revealed the actions taken against those who were deemed to have contributed to the outbreak.
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