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March 11, 2016
Tamale hospitals record low births on Christmas Day
Tamale, Dec. 25, GNA- The Tamale Teaching Hospital and the
Tamale West Hospital, the major hospitals in the metropolis
recorded four births in Tamale on Christmas Day.
The West Hospital recorded only one birth, a baby boy at
12:45 am on Christmas Day while the rest of the babies all
females were born at the Tamale Teaching Hospital.
Ms Amina Bukari, Senior Staff Midwife in charge of the
Labour ward at the West Hospital told the GNA that the
mother of the baby had a normal delivery and that she was
the only one who had delivered at the time the GNA visited.
Hajia Fati Mahama, Principal Midwife in charge of the Labour
ward at the Tamale Teaching Hospital said Caesarian
operation was done on one of deliveries at 08:45am, which
were twins.
She said one of the twins, a male was still birth while the
other a female was doing well, and that one other woman was
in labour when the GNA was about to leave the labour ward.
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