The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has responded following the death of pregnant patient Marjana Karolina Bunaj, expressing its condolences to her family and announcing that the case will undergo a full review.
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MoHSW said it has requested an independent assessment of how the situation was managed, from the moment the patient presented at the healthcare institution through to the completion of her treatment.
According to the ministry, the verification will be conducted professionally and impartially, with every stage of the healthcare provided being analyzed.
The institution stated that it would responsibly follow up on the findings of this process. If violations, shortcomings or irregularities are identified in the treatment of the patient, the necessary measures will be taken in accordance with the law and professional standards.
Marjana Karolina Bunaj died while being transported to Tirana, where she was being taken to receive specialized medical care. Her family has raised concerns about the way the situation was managed at the Pogradec maternity hospital and is calling for the circumstances to be fully clarified.
PRESS RELEASE
The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare expresses its deep regret over the death of patient M.K., and extends its most sincere condolences to her family and relatives.
At this difficult moment for the family, MoHSW declares that it is fully and responsibly following all procedures related to the treatment and management of the case.
The ministry has requested a full and independent assessment to professionally and impartially review the entire healthcare process, from the patient’s presentation at the institution through to the completion of treatment.
MoHSW emphasizes that it aims to guarantee transparency and accountability. Every finding of the assessment will be analyzed with the utmost seriousness and, if shortcomings or irregularities in the handling of the case are identified, all necessary measures will be taken in accordance with the law and professional standards.
The safety of the mother, as well as the timely and quality provision of obstetric care in accordance with established standards, remain non-negotiable responsibilities of the healthcare system.
