A woman identified as Mrs Achue Lovelyn Makia, has d!ed of postpartum Hamorrhage (PPH) after giving birth to twins at home due to lack of a medical facility in Balegete community, Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River State.
It was gathered that she bled to d3ath while being taken to another community for proper medical attention.
Reacting to the tragic incident on Monday, January 26, Hon. Peter Akpanke. Member, Representing Obanliku/Obudu/Bekwarra Federal Constituency, Cross River State, said he has reached out to the Director General of the Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Vivian to appeal for the urgent establishment of a more sustainable health care centre in the community.
“My attention has been drawn to a tragic and unfortunate incident that occurred in Balegete Community, Becheve Ward, Obanliku Local Government Area of my constituency, where Late Mrs Achue Lovelyn Makia d!ed of postpartum Hamorrhage (PPH) on her way to seek proper medical attention after child birth,” the statement read.
