Tragic death of mother of five in Kano sparks outcry over surgical negligence
A mother of five has died in Kano State after doctors allegedly left surgical scissors inside her body following a medical procedure, raising serious concerns about medical negligence.
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The incident reportedly occurred after the woman underwent surgery at a hospital in Kano. Family members claim that the medical team failed to detect the retained instrument, which allegedly led to complications resulting in her death.
The family has called for a thorough investigation into the matter and demanded justice, highlighting what they describe as gross negligence on the part of the hospital and medical staff involved.
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Healthcare authorities in Kano have yet to issue an official statement on the incident.
The tragic event has sparked outrage among residents, renewing calls for stricter oversight and accountability in medical facilities across the region to prevent similar cases in the future.
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