Assaulted boy has breathing complications
Tuesday, December 06, 2016
The 12-year-old boy was assaulted and critically injured by a Bangladeshi businessman, Mahommed Hussein Molla who knocked his forehead against a wall on June 13, 2016. He had to undergo surgery but since then, he has been in and out of the hospital.
The state prosecutor extended the remand warrant of the accused saying that they are waiting for the medical report on the boy’s condition from South Africa. He said that the boy came back from South Africa on November 24 and was released into his parents’care the same day. He said that four days later, the boy was re-admitted at PMH with breathing complications. However, he mentioned that the complainant is not in the intensive care unit.
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...