Wed Nov 10, 2021 – 5:40 pm EST
NAPERVILLE, Illinois (LifeSiteNews<) – An Illinois hospital refused to allow an elderly man to be treated for COVID-19 with the lifesaving drug ivermectin, despite a court order mandating they do so.
On the weekend of November 6, Edward Hospital in Naperville, Illinois, refused to allow a physician into the hospital to use ivermectin to treat an elderly man, Sun Ng, with a severe case of COVID-19. The refusal occurred despite Ng’s daughter, Dr. Man Kwan Ng, having obtained a court order on November 1 requiring the hospital to allow the course of treatment, according to a press release.
“This is about a daughter seeking to save her father’s life. The judge agreed that there is no good reason for the hospital to refuse to allow her to provide a lifesaving non-traditional drug when they have as good as declared him to be dying,” explained Kirstin Erickson, attorney at Mauck & Baker, LLC, the firm representing Ng’s doctor daughter. “Dr. Ng has obtained a licensed physician to treat her father and administer the potentially lifesaving Ivermectin. There is no legal reason for Edward Hospital to refuse to allow this.”
On November 1, Judge Paul Fullerton of the 18th Judicial Circuit Court heard Ng’s case and granted the request that Ng’s father be allowed to receive ivermectin. On
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