Friday, May 27, 2022

11 new born babies have been killed in Senegal's hospital fire

 The tragedy occurred at Mame Abdou Aziz Sy Dabakh medical institution in the delivery hub of Tivaouane, and changed into due to ‘a brief circuit,’ according to Senegalese flesh presser Diop Sy.



11 newborn babies died in a health facility fire in the western Senegalese metropolis of Tivaouane, the president of the united states of america said late on Wednesday.


just before midnight in Senegal, Macky Sall introduced on Twitter that 11 toddlers had died inside the blaze.


"i've simply found out with ache and dismay approximately the deaths of eleven new child infants in the hearth at the neonatal department of the public clinic," he tweeted.


"To their moms and their households, I specific my private sympathy," Sall brought.


The tragedy came about at Mame Abdou Aziz Sy Dabakh health center in the transport hub of Tivaouane, and turned into caused by "a quick circuit," in keeping with Senegalese baby-kisser Diop Sy.


"The fireplace unfold in no time," he stated.


The city's mayor Demba Diop stated "three toddlers were saved."


in line with neighborhood media, the Mame Abdou Aziz Sy Dabakh health center become newly inaugurated.


health minister Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, who turned into in Geneva attending a assembly with the arena fitness corporation, stated he could return to Senegal right now.


"this example could be very unlucky and extraordinarily painful," he stated on radio. "An investigation is beneath way to look what passed off."


The tragedy in Tivaouane comes after several other incidents at public health facilities in Senegal, where there is notable disparity between urban and rural areas in healthcare services.

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