Amid scandal, China military hospital closes doors to new patients


  • World
  • Wednesday, 04 May 2016

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A Chinese military hospital, embroiled in a scandal over the death of a college student who had sought experimental cancer treatment at the facility, has temporarily closed its doors to new patients, state media reported on Wednesday.

The Second Hospital of Beijing Armed Police Corps has stopped new admissions, the state-run People's Daily said in a post on its official microblog, a day after the health ministry launched an investigation into the hospital.

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