A woman who was pronounced dead by doctors on Wednesday and later found to be alive has now passed away.
According to latest reports, 50-year-old Rashida Bibi passed away a few hours after she was found to be alive.
Rashida Bibi had been pronounced medically dead by doctors at Karachi’s Abbasi Shaheed healthcare facility but came back to life as she was being bathed before her burial.
A formal death certificate had been issued and the her body was shifted to the cold storage for remaining rituals before her burial. However, when the women were bathing her, she came back to life.
The occurence had sent waves of shock and horror and the women designated with bathing Rashid Bibi’s corpse ran out of the mortuary in fear.
After recovering from their shock, Rashida Bibi’s family had shifted her back to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.
KMC health director Dr Salma Kausar said strict action will be taken against the doctors who declared her dead.
