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Covid-19: judicial information opened after a death in an nursing home in Sèvres

2021-01-29T22:58:44.406Z


A judicial investigation was opened Friday following the death last April of a resident with Covid-19 in an nursing home in Sèvres (Hauts-de-Seine), AFP learned from the Nanterre public prosecutor's office. This judicial information was opened for " aggravated manslaughter " and " non-assistance to person in danger ", further indicated the prosecution, confirming information from the Parisian . R


A judicial investigation was opened Friday following the death last April of a resident with Covid-19 in an nursing home in Sèvres (Hauts-de-Seine), AFP learned from the Nanterre public prosecutor's office.

This judicial information was opened for "

aggravated manslaughter

" and "

non-assistance to person in danger

", further indicated the prosecution, confirming information from the

Parisian

.

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Last November, another judicial investigation was opened against X for "

manslaughter by willful breach of a particular obligation of caution

" and for "

non-assistance to a person in danger

" after a 96-year-old woman with Covid -19 died in a retirement home in Hauts-de-Seine belonging to the Korian group.

This judicial information is still in progress, the public prosecutor told AFP on Friday.

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Since the start of the coronavirus epidemic in France, more and more bereaved families have taken legal action to denounce failures in the care of their loved ones.

Some families have met since May in an association called “Collectif 9471 ...” - in reference to the number of deaths recorded in nursing homes on May 5, 2020, the day the association was created.

Source: lefigaro

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