Princess Marina �cooked� my newborn alive
Friday, January 19, 2018
The young son, who is Askeur’s first child, survived the incident. The young mother is suing the Hospital, the permanent secretary in the Health and Wellness ministry and the Attorney General over the June 2016 incident.
According to court papers prepared by her lawyer Tuelo Sethapo, Askeur’s is demanding compensation for “a negligent act/medical malpractice by the defendant’s agents causing Askeur’s child to suffer from psychological trauma, pain and suffering and future medical expenses and permanent disfigurement. The defendants are vicariously liable for the negligent act of their agents”.
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...