SHC orders formation of committee for probe into HIV outbreak among children at Karachi hospital
- Posted on August 13, 2026
- By Dawn
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In brief
Sindh High Court initiates comprehensive investigation into a concerning HIV transmission incident affecting children at a prominent Karachi medical facility. The judicial directive mandates establishment of an independent committee tasked with conducting thorough examination of the outbreak circumstances. The probe will determine the precise number of pediatric patients diagnosed with HIV infection and document those who underwent treatment during the implicated timeframe, ensuring accountability and preventing future occurrences.
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SHC orders formation of committee for probe into HIV outbreak among children at Karachi hospital
Directs that the committee should find out the actual number of individuals who tested positive for HIV and who received treatment at the hospital during the relevant period.
