US EditionFamily of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Accuses Hospital of Negligence over Son's Death
Lagos authorities investigate alleged negligence in medical care after Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 21-month-old son died following sedation and procedural complications, family says.
- The family of Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused a hospital of negligence over the death of her 21-month-old son.
- The hospital denied improper care, stating that it provided treatment in line with international standards.
- An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the child's death has been initiated by the Lagos state health authorities.
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Writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie accuses Lagos hospital of negligence after son’s death
In tonight's edition, iconic Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie accuses the Lagos Euracare hospital of negligence over the death of her infant son. Also, Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine says that he will call for protests if there are any signs of corruption in Thursday's presidential vote. And kids in Kaduna state struggle with their return to school as students are excited to see their friends, but worries about safety remain.
The minor was to be transferred to the United States for treatment, but suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest after being sedated for medical tests.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie said it was caused by the criminal conduct of an anesthesiologist
The son of the Nigerian feminist novelist and activist died 24 hours after being hospitalized. The family denounces "disruptive clinical failures".
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's one-year-old son dies and author accuses hospital of neglect - The Mirror
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused the Euracare Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria, of neglecting her one-year-old son, Nkanu Nnamdi, as they were planning to travel to the US
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