Tema General Hospital has responded to a viral video depicting infants allegedly struggling for his or her lives on the NICU following an influence outage on the facility two days in the past.
The hospital reportedly skilled an erratic energy provide which endangered the lives of the infants.
In the viral video, a nurse filmed the second the hospital encountered ‘dumsor’ and elaborated on how {the electrical} energy lower jeopardized the lives of infants in incubators on the facility.
It was additionally claimed that, a new child died because of the erratic energy provide on the hospital.
The video has triggered outrage on social media and netizens have mounted strain on authorities to repair the facility state of affairs to save lots of lives.
However, Tema General Hospital in an announcement refuted claims that lives have been misplaced on account of the facility outage.
It defined that, the incident occurred when energy from the nationwide grid was interrupted, and the ability needed to depend on its energy plant.
The administration famous that, the devoted generator set for the NICU tripped off for a brief interval, however the hospital’s electricians labored to revive energy to the Unit till the nationwide grid was again on-line.
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