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"Doctors At UNTH Enugu Watched My Wife Die Without Helping Her For Fear Of Coronavirus"

A 40-year-elderly person, Mr Nwachukwu Alagbu, has blamed clinical specialists at University for Nigeria Teaching Hospital UNTH, Ituku Ozalla, Enugu state, of executing his significant other for the dread of been getting the feared Coronavirus. 

The man who cried lavishly over the passing of his significant other with four youngsters behind, disclose to our Correspondent that; "my better half, late Mrs Nkiru Alagbu, was a 35-year-elderly person who created cardiovascular confusion soon after her last kid over a year back. 

"Her ailment had been coming and going, particularly after each treatment. 

"In January 2020, my better half built up the accompanying manifestations: fever, shortness of breath, chest torment, grim shortcoming, and unnecessary perspiring and loss of hunger. Her sickness made my dazzling spouse visit such huge numbers of medical clinics until Tuesday (fourteenth April 2020) when she must be alluded to a symptomatic Clinic in Enugu for certain examinations. 

"In that spot, the great energetic Consultant in that Clinic quickly alluded her to a cardiologist for sure fire consideration when he saw her significant wellbeing challenge was cardiovascular illness". 

Proceeding, Alagbu said "this activity proclaimed our travails. For the shirking of uncertainty, my significant other and I had not gone outside Enugu and Anambra States over the most recent five years. We had never interacted with anybody analyzed or associated with having COVID-19. 

"Tragically, by the period we got to the private clinic in Enugu in the first part of the day on 15-04-2020, we were coordinated to Enugu State University Teaching Hospital Parklane GRA, Enugu. At ESUTH Parklane, they educated us their emergency clinic didn't have an utilitarian Trolley or wheelchair to wheel my significant other to the ward and that the medical clinic wards were full without void beds. 

"In dissatisfaction, I quickly took her to UNTH, Ituku/Ozalla. That was the place the most noticeably awful occurred. A specialist came and from an endorse social separation posed somewhere in the range of hardly any inquiries. Rapidly, he reasoned that, it was an instance of COVID-19. Quickly myself, my sibling's significant other and a family companion who offered to go with us to the clinic began crying since none of the clinical work force on the job in the medical clinic Emergency minded to help after my late spouse was labeled a COVID-19 case. As of now my significant other murmured to my ear, that I ought not permit her bite the dust. I saw my significant other in agony and she continue revealing to me that she would not kick the bucket. I wept hysterically when I discovered that the expert cardiologist called UNTH, illuminating them to concede my significant other for him. That he was coming to assume control over her treatment, yet they overlooked him, saying my better half was a Coronavirus understanding. 

"Inside a brief time, after the specialist made that COVID-19 decree, all the clinical staff vanished. Nobody tried to approach her while she was lying in the vehicle defenseless. What's more, in the wake of hanging tight for over 30 minutes, I saw my sibling's significant other ( A Consultant' spouse) crying wildly, and giving her telephone to a specialist so the husband could clarify the wellbeing circumstance of my better half to him. 

"My sibling later educated me what the specialist said. He said that they had begun reaching the COVID-19 clinical group that would deal with the instance of my better half. 

"He revealed to me that the specialist he talked with on the telephone was so discourteous and that that UNTH specialist began blaming him for undermining him in the wake of advising him that he needed to put forth attempts to support the debilitated alive while they put forth their attempts at affirming or precluding the COVID-19. 

"All endeavors made by my sibling to persuade them that my significant other was not a COVID-19 case demonstrated fruitless", Alagbu included. 

He proceeded: "I have never felt so weakened like this since I was brought into the world somewhere in the range of 40 years back. I saw my better beyond words a foul in an emergency clinic, and the specialists turned their backs at her and worked away without pity or sympathy, he sobbed. 

"They permitted my better half beyond words to, all for the sake of dread of COVID-19. Clinical specialists viewed my significant other kick the bucket like a cruel being. I thought it was a neighborhood film playing when I was unable to find support from the Government Hospital, essentially on the grounds that the specialists felt my better half had COVID-19 indication. 

"I realized the most exceedingly terrible could have occurred. Be that as it may, I tried to avoid panicking. To my most impressive dismay, it took the individual of the Chief Medical Director of the emergency clinic to take care of her by and by and ensure her dead after the wiped out had been in the clinic for quite a long time without the ideal consideration. 

"It is a pitiful history in my entire life watching the mother of my youngsters passed on like a foul. The clinic couldn't open an envelope or card. She went to the emergency clinic, passed on after around three hours while in a vehicle". 

By then, Nkiru's body was detracted from UNTH Enugu to a private funeral home. 

While approaching Enugu state senator, Chief Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC), to direly mediated on the issue, Mr. Alagbu, inquired as to whether for sure the case was a COVID-19 case, "why there were no endeavors set up for test assortment much after death, what measures did the medical clinic set up to defend the morgue staff?, Why did it take the emergency clinic hours to wear their PPE and take care of the patient? What is the desire for customary men in our Nigeria emergency clinic today? Why the entire dread of COVID-19 vanished when the patient passed on? I am heart-destroyed on the grounds that my better half kicked the bucket abandoning four youngsters, the oldest is multi year old. 

"This mischievous specialists viewed my significant other bite the dust like a foul for an indicated dread of COVID-19", he cried through phone. 

When reached on the claim the administrator UNTH, Medical Advisory Committee, Dr. Valentine Ogwu, he said he was in a gathering and vowed to got back to which he never did after a few calls and instant messages.