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Presumed Change of Babies in Tucumán: 4 Workers Were Separated From the Hospital Where the Scandal Broke Out

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The Ministry of Public Health of Tucumán pre-emptively separated four officers of the Regional Hospital of Concepción, Doctor Miguel Belascuain, from their posts, while an investigation is proceeding for an alleged confusion in the identification of a newborn. The episode occurred on Friday, August 14, when a family waiting for the birth of a girl was informed that a male had been born. Faced with the doubts raised, the health authorities initia…
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Buenos Aires, 21 August (NA) — The Ministry of Health of the province of Tucumán separated four employees of the Regional Hospital of Concepción Doctor Miguel Belascuain as part of the investigation into the alleged change of babies. Through a statement, he gave details of the measures to be taken by the authorities “as a result of the public knowledge situation reported on August 14, 2026 in the procedure of identification of a newborn in the R…

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The Ministry of Public Health of Tucumán pre-emptively separated four officers of the Regional Hospital of Concepción, Doctor Miguel Belascuain, from their posts, while an investigation is proceeding for an alleged confusion in the identification of a newborn. The episode occurred on Friday, August 14, when a family waiting for the birth of a girl was informed that a male had been born. Faced with the doubts raised, the health authorities initia…

The case occurred at Concepción Regional Hospital, where a couple waiting for a baby received a male. Justice ordered DNA tests on five babies born within the same time slot.

The governor sent the Minister of Health, Luis Medina Ruiz, to oversee the proceedings and determine how the confusion occurred in the identification of the newborn.

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lagaceta.com.ar broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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