Quintuplets who died at the Nakuru Level 5 Hospital in Kenya 48 hours after birth, were buried at the Nakuru South Cemetery on Friday, February 3, 2023.
The five babies who were born prematurely on Tuesday evening, January 31, died on Thursday, February 2.
Doctors said they were born pre-term (25 weeks), thus complicating their survival chances
The deceased babies? father Simon Ndungu and several drivers of the 2NK Sacco, Ndung?s employer, attended the burial.
The babies? mother, Margaret Wairimu, did not attend the interment as she was still admitted to the Nakuru Level 5 Hospital following post-birth complications and trauma.
The babies? bodies had been preserved at the Nakuru Level 5 Hospital morgue.
Bodies of the four girls and a boy were dressed in bright clothes and kept in one coffin for interment.
Francis Kamau, the uncle of Simon Ndungu, the babies? father, expressed his gratitude to Kenyans for supporting the family during the difficult period.
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Source: Linda Ikeji
