Pregnant woman dies as hospital allegedly refuses treatment over N500k deposit

• A pregnant woman, identified as Kemi, tragically lost her life after a private hospital allegedly refused her treatment due to her husband’s inability to deposit N500,000 for treatment
• Her husband, Akinbobola Folajimi, shared a heartbreaking video on social media capturing her final moments and detailing their ordeal
• As usual, Nigerians on social media reacted differently and called for an investigation into the hospital’s actions

Husband reacts as wife dies during labour after hospital rejects treatment over N500,000 deposit.
Photo credit: Legit.ngSource: OriginalHusband shares heartbreaking storyNigerians demand answers from authorities as hospital allegedly refuse to treat pregnant woman over unpaid N500,000 deposit. Image for illustration purposes.
Photo credit: Nigeria Police ForceSource: FacebookPrivate hospitals in Nigeria. The doctor told me to deposit 500k and I begged him to start doing whatever is needed to save my wife, we needed emergency support while I run around for the money but they drove us out like they dont care.Unfortunately blindly rejected us and asked me to take her to General Hospital at Epe, even the doctor knows that Epe from Lakwe is way too far for such her condition. Before we rushed her to Epe, she was goneHow???? such a wicked institution, well only jah knows and sees all. this is just too much for me.

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