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By Sola Ogundipe, Health Editor, Wole Mosadomi, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Chioma Obinna & Gabriel Enogholasen
Fear has gripped health workers at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, UBTH, Edo State, over alleged medical blunder made by some physicians at the hospital in the result of the tests conducted on two suspected COVID-19 patients sent to Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, ISTH, in Edo State.
At present, the hospital is in total confusion, following the death of one of the patients who later tested positive to COVID-19 along with the others, after testing negative to the virus earlier.
Currently, doctors, health workers and patients have been potentially exposed to the risk of COVID-19…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
