Over 100 VVF patients to undergo treatment in Benue
— 22nd July 2018
Rose Ejembi, Makurdi
Over 100 Benue women, suffering from Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF), are currently undergoing medical screening and treatment at the Bishop Murray Hospital in Makurdi, the Benue State capital.
The VVF medical Outreach, which was organised by the wife of Benue State govermor, Mrs. Eunice Ortom, in collaboration with the Birmingham University Teaching Hospital, Jos, is expected to last for one week.
Speaking with newsmen at the premises of the hospital on Sunday afternoon, leader of the medical team from Jos, Dr. Sunday Langtang said already, over 30 women with VVF have so far registered to be screened for surgery.
He explained further that the team would be performing medical operation on at least 40 women in Makurdi after which those with complicated cases would be transferred to…
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