Family and Friends Mourn University of Kabianga Student’s Sudden Death After Brief Illness – International Edition (English)

Shalody Chepkoech, a freshman at the University of Kabianga, died while undergoing treatment at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. In October 2024, she attracted significant public notice when she appealed online for help with school fees. Kind-hearted supporters came forward and managed to raise enough funds for herThirdYear. Kenyan …

Sporty student, 23, is left quadruple amputee after contracting sepsis

A sporty medical student has been left a quadruple amputee after what she thought was a simple bout of the flu turned out to be a life-threatening sepsis infection. Lily McGarry, 23, from Jersey, was studying medicine at Cardiff University when she was rushed to A&E in January with flu-like …

Nigerians On Medical Death Row: Open Letter To Minister Of Health

On 25 November, 2012, my late pregnant sister, Ijeoma, was rushed by her husband to a hos­pital in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, but the doctors and nurs­es at the hospital callously and insensitively refused to attend to her without initial payment. They had demanded N20,000 (about €150 then) as a …