Suspected of concealing information, 14 babies explode pneumonia in January child care center in Liaoning

A mother and baby care center in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, has been shocked by the news that 14 newborn babies were admitted to the hospital with toxic pneumonia, and 12 of them became critically ill and needed to be resuscitated with ventilators. The Parents questioned the care center’s intention to conceal the news.

The parents reflected that after the first sick baby was hospitalized, the Xinxiang Yue Time mother and baby care center (aka: Xinxiang Yue time Home care club) has not communicated with other parents, after more and more babies appear nasal congestion, cough symptoms, but the club has been let parents observe again, until the baby’s symptoms worsen, parents have sent their children to Shenyang Children’s Hospital, only to find the problem.

The Family of one of the sick baby, Mr. Ma, told Land Media that his wife gave birth in the hospital on January 10 and stayed in XinXiangYueYuan time three days later, he went to the club on January 30 and found that the baby had some nasal congestion, the nursing staff said it might be dry air and suggested hot compresses; on the 31st the baby’s nasal congestion worsened and was accompanied by a cough, by night, his wife said the baby was in bad shape, he arrived at the club early on February 1 and found The baby’s illness was obvious.

Another parent, Mr. Li, also reported that his 13-day-old child was sent to the monthly club for care, and was subsequently diagnosed with neonatal pneumonia: “On January 24, my child and my loved one checked into the XinXiangYueTimes monthly club; on the 26th, the child had a stuffy nose and a slight cough. The so-called professional physician of the club told me that these were normal phenomena. I also believed it. But the symptoms worsened on the 28th and 29th.”

The clubhouse put Mr. Li’s children together in an 18-room nursery. “(After that) my children were pushed back to the room separately, each child was pushed back to their respective rooms. By the 2nd (of February), the child had a high fever straight away. The monthly club found out that the matter could not be covered up, and sent to the hospital directly to the ICU resuscitation.” He said.

It is understood that the club one after another 14 newborns were diagnosed with pneumonia, of which 12 are still in the ICU.

Parents Mr. Chen criticized: “If the first case or the first three cases occurred when we were told, this is actually all avoidable. The child’s parents are angry that I should have been told, should not tell us again that continue to observe. The serious illness is all delayed.”

Parents speculate that, in addition to the moon center withholding information, may also be related to the management irregularities. The monthly club, on the other hand, said that it could be resolved through legal means and was unwilling to continue communication with the parents.

At present, XinXiangYueTime mother and baby care center has suspended business. Shenyang CDC said, after preliminary judgment, some of the children are respiratory syncytial virus infection, does not belong to the category of infectious diseases.

The incident sparked concern among mainland netizens, who said, “Hurry up and outlaw these institutions, which are simply harming people.” “The child is so poor, this kind of irresponsible moon child center early closed down.” “Is this kind of club qualified? Which department issued?” “The company involved in a sentence not to communicate with parents, how bully! I don’t know which gave it the courage! The company will be investigated and dealt with strictly!”