Top doctors arrested after 9 newborns die at hospital in Russia: "A crime against the country"

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Nine babies died at Novokuznetsk Maternity Hospital No. 1 in Siberia.
The hospital's chief physician and acting head of intensive care were arrested on negligence charges.
The deaths have exposed potential staff shortages and funding issues in Russia's healthcare system.
Regional health authorities stated the deceased babies had various diseases and died during childbirth or pregnancy.
The hospital had reportedly received warnings from health authorities prior to the incident.
An inspection of all maternity and pre-natal hospitals in the Kuzbass region has been ordered.
The incident has been called a tragedy and a crime against the country by Russian officials.

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