The prosecutor's office is considering the results of the investigation into the infection of babies in Bijelo Polje

The higher state prosecutor's offices in Bijelo Polje and Podgorica are considering the results of the investigation in the case of the death of one and the infection of four babies in the General Hospital in Bijelo Polje and the Clinical Center of Montenegro in Podgorica, the Supreme State Prosecutor's Office announced.

"After the results of the reconnaissance are considered, appropriate decisions will follow," the announcement states.

From November 3 to 13, five newborns were admitted to the Clinical Center of Montenegro (KCCG) with an infection acquired in the Bjelo Polje hospital, one of whom died.

The parents of those babies filed two criminal charges against an unknown person from that health facility. One was filed against unknown persons, who, as stated, committed a serious crime against people's health, and the other against unknown persons, due to well-founded suspicion of association, cover-up and failure to report the infection.

The Minister of Health, Miodrag Radunović, and the Director of Bjelopolje Hospital, Tomislav Jeremić, resigned after that case.

Bacteria found in a deceased Bjelopolje baby they were also isolated on swabs taken from the medical equipment and staff of the Bjelopolje hospital, according to the documentation that was published on the Robin Hood show, and which "Vijesti" had access to.

The analysis of the swabs taken from the Bjelopolje hospital shows that the bacteria bacillus sp, which was also found in the deceased newborn DK, was isolated on six items and on the hands of the midwife and the doctor.

In the autopsy report of the deceased baby, it is written that the child's death occurred due to suffocation due to bleeding in the lungs, and all due to an infection of the newborn, as well as that the examination of swabs showed the bacteria bacillus sp. in the spleen smear.

In the findings of the Institute for Public Health, it is written that two bacteria were found in the child - bacillus sp. in the blood, that it is possible that it is contamination, as well as staphylococcus aureus in the nose.