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Lagos state government shuts down hospital where twin girl died after doctor infused - Edoman - 03-31-2019 Lagos state government shuts down hospital where twin girl died after doctor infused her with wrong blood The Lagos State Government has shut down the HJ CLAIROOWEN medical centre where 15-month-old twin girl, Taiye, died during blood transfusion. Recall that on Tuesday March 26th, LIB shared the story of Taiye, a twin girl, who was referred to the clinic by a paediatrician at Igando General Hospital Dr. Joy last Sunday evening March 24th. According to the parents of the deceased, Dr. Joy had stated she was in need of blood and Oxygen immediately she saw them at the General Hospital, adding that there was no bed space and so, she would refer them to HJ CLAIROOWEN, which turned out to be her private clinic. Aside the controversy surrounding the referral, there are allegations that blood was infused in the baby without screening and negligence against Dr. Joy and her clinic. Confirming the closure of the clinic, the Director Public Affairs, Ministry of Health Mrs. Adeola Salako, said the state government will investigate the matter and come out with its findings. Quote:“For the purpose of clarity, it is important to mention that safety of lives and the wellbeing of citizens is of utmost importance to the Lagos State Government and as such the avoidable death of the 15-month-old baby, Taiwo Adetunji is regrettable. We commiserate with the bereaved family and pray that God will comfort and grant them the fortitude to bear the loss. by Linda Ikeji |