Two Indian doctors fired for mistakenly declaring newborn dead A hospital in the Indian capital Delhi has fired two doctors for mistakenly declaring a newborn dead. The doctors at the privately run Max Hospital had pronounced the baby dead hours after his twin who was born in a 'still birth' on November 30. The parents found that the baby was alive while they were on their way to his funeral. The incident has sparked outrage and a debate over the quality of private healthcare which is often expensive. The privately run Max Hospital took the decision to fire the Doctors after initial discussions with experts. A government inquiry into the incident is ongoing. SOURCE: BBC NEWS ---DECRYPTED---