Tokora Health Centre IV is
under scrutiny following a C-section surgery gone wrong, resulting in the
untimely death of one, Longole Esther.
Lokol
Emmanuel, the husband to the deceased, expressed deep concerns about the events
leading to his wife's demise, saying the complications started after the
C-section.
Lokol says
his wife was bleeding profusely and subsequently her stomach began to swell but
unfortunately, the medics demanded money they did not have.
In a
desperate attempt to save his wife, he rushed her to Moroto Regional Referral
Hospital but Longoli Esther succumbed to the complications.
The news of
Esther's death has sent shockwaves through the community, prompting residents
to voice their concerns about the healthcare system.
Nakapiripirit
acting District Health Officer (DHO), Putan Molly, acknowledged the incident
and promised action.