Outrage in Odesa: Hospital Investigated After Video Shows Pregnant Woman's Alleged Eviction

Odesa Oblast Hospital Under Investigation After Video Shows Alleged Eviction of Pregnant Woman Odessa, Ukraine – An internal investigation has been launched at an Odesa Oblast hospital following the release of a video that appears to show doctors forcibly removing a pregnant woman from the facility. The video, which quickly circulated on social media, sparked public outrage and prompted immediate action from hospital authorities. The General Director of the hospital, in a statement, confirmed the launch of a service inquiry into the incident. "Thanks to the video material we received, we looked into the problems in our perinatal center more deeply," he stated. He further confirmed that the doctors involved in the incident have been suspended from their duties pending the outcome of the investigation. The General Director also emphasized that the pregnant woman is currently receiving free medical care at the hospital, in accordance with the requirements of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. He assured the public that all stages of her care will remain under his personal supervision. The results of the complete investigation will be made public on the hospital's official website. The incident has raised serious questions about the quality of healthcare and patient treatment in the region. The public awaits the results of the investigation to determine the full extent of what occurred and to ensure that such incidents are prevented in the future.