Tears flow as pregnant woman who died at Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital is buried [Video]
Abigail Opoku was buried at an emotional ceremony where mourners struggled to hold back tears. Family members and close friends openly criticised what they described as negligence by health officials at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital. One grieving relative said, "She did not deserve to die this way," and added, "We believe things could have been different if she had been attended to early."
Friends and relatives shared painful memories of their time with Abigail, describing her as a kind, humble, and lively young woman. Classmates also broke down in tears as they paid tribute to her, describing her as loving and respectful. The family and friends are demanding justice and a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.
The family and friends are calling on the Ministry of Health and other relevant authorities to ensure accountability and put measures in place to prevent similar incidents from happening to other expectant mothers. Her loved ones said they remain determined to pursue justice in her memory.
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Mourners gathered to bid farewell to Abigail Opoku, a pregnant woman whose death is linked to alleged medical negligence at Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital. Family and friends are now demanding answers - and calling for change.
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