Sri Lanka, May 11 -- A formal disciplinary inquiry conducted by a board of specialists should be established for two doctors suspended over the death of an unborn baby at the Trincomalee District General Hospital.

The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) made this request following the incident.

Deputy Minister of Health Dr Hansaka Wijemuni informed Hiru News that the event occurred during a nationwide strike launched by the GMOA on the 9th of last month.

A preliminary investigation by the Ministry of Health revealed that the Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, along with a Senior Residential Doctor, had neglected their duties, leading to their temporary suspension.

Records indicate that the ward doctor contacted the two suspen...