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A Nigerian lady has narrated how her friend, Omolara Omoyajowo, died at Beachland Hospital Arepo, Lagos state, which she alleged was caused by negligence on the part of the hospital.
In a series of tweets on the microblogging platform, Twitter, she said Omolara was worked with the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) who was known to have peptic ulcer, tested positive for malaria, and was been treated by the hospital.
She added that when the hospital saw they could no longer handle Omolara’s case, they were referred to the Lagos State University Hospital (LASUTH) where she was pronounced dead.
#JusticeForOmolara Trends As Woman Dies In Ogun Hospital Over Alleged Negligence, Injurious Injections
Omolara had complained of peptic ulcer pain and immediately went to the hospital to get treatment. She was tested, injected and treated for malaria.
by SaharaReporters, New York
May 09, 2021
Nigerians on Twitter have started a #JusticeforOmolara campaign after it was reported that a woman, Omolara Omoyajuwolo, died from suspected overdose of injections from nurses at an Ogun State hospital.
Nigerians are recounting instances where the nation’s healthcare system has disappointed them, leading to dashed hopes and loss of lives.
https://twitter.com/Freestuv1/status/1391279137646649344?s=20
The hashtag ‘#JusticeForOmolara’ is trending with over 5,000 tweets.