A patient had died two days ago and the relatives were at the hospital to collect the corpse. The relatives of a middle-aged patient that died two days ago had approached the hospital’s management for their intervention and possible release of the corpse. At the waiting area of the hospital’s emergency department, three adults and teenage on admission bed were seen being attended to by doctors on ground. Head, emergency department, Dr Adewale Badru, said the hospital’s emergency department despite lacking its full complement of staff was fully prepared for patients that come in. For instance, an 80-year-old diabetic woman sent in from Abuja Teaching Hospital, was managed and now stable.

Source: Nigerian Tribune April 19, 2018 17:15 UTC