Power outage rumour: UPTH denies death of babies as Nigerians demand probe

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The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) has denied reports that babies died due to a power outage. Acting Public Relations Officer,

The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital has denied reports that babies died due to a power outage.Admitting that there was a power failure, Meni said it was not true that 14 infants died at the health facility.

UPTH condemned “scandalous social media propaganda” and maintained “surgeries were never cancelled, neither were our services disrupted”. It claimed that among the newborns reported dead were the twin babies of a woman who was barren for seven years.

 

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