Health hazard: Hospital to bury 10years corpses in mass grave in Imo …Corpses fill one apartment …For disposal Dec 28

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The management of Uchenna Hospital and Maternity, Enwereuzoh Crescent, Umuoyo, Irete, Owerri in Imo state. has called on the owners of dead bodies at the hospital mortuary to quickly come and evacuate such corpses on or before Dec 28,2018
Uchenna hospital which made this position known in a statement, issued and signed by its Medical Director, Dr. F.U Onyejiaka indicated that failure to evacuate the corpses would compel the management to bury such unclaimed corpses in a mass grave, adding that the owners are given up till December 28 to reclaim them.
The statement further disclosed that the management of the hospital was compelled to embark on the mass burial because some of the corpes have stayed over ten years and now constitute serious health hazards,”Following the expiration of the three month of grace given by the hospital management for owners of abandoned corpses in our mortuary, some which have stayed more than ten years.
We would be left with no other option than to carry out mass burial; according to the release stressed the hospital mortuary at Izombe Community in Oguta LGA, is said to be over flowing with the abandoned corpses now clamped in one separate room, filled to the brim.

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