In Novokuznetsk, law enforcement detained the chief physician and the head of the intensive care unit of a maternity hospital. This occurred following a tragic incident that resulted in the deaths of nine newborns.

The Investigative Committee of Russia reported the detention of the chief physician of a Novokuznetsk maternity hospital, as well as the acting head of the intensive care and resuscitation department. The detention is related to the investigation of a criminal case regarding the deaths of newborns.