Samson FolarinA housewife, Amarachi Lemchi, who was delivered of twins at a private hospital, Obioma Hospital and Maternity Centre in Aboh Mbaise, Imo State, has been detained by the hospital management. PUNCH Metro learnt that Amarachi’s family owed the hospital N75,600, after paying N20,000 of the N95,600 bill charged by the hospital. However, on her due date on December 22, 2017, she was said to have developed complications, which made the maternity centre to refer her to the private hospital. I tried my best, but the bleeding was excessive and my husband rushed me to Obioma Hospital. He said, “She was referred from a maternity centre around my hospital.

Source: Punch February 11, 2018 23:48 UTC