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Young Doctor dies in Lagos General hospital elevator mishap two weeks to completion of housemanship

Allegations have arisen that the hospital management neglected to repair the faulty elevator

Promise Eze by Promise Eze
August 2, 2023
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  • The accident occurred while she was on her way to collect her meal from a dispatch ride, just two weeks before completing her housemanship
  • The faulty elevator crashed from the 10th floor to the ground floor, leading to the fatal accident
  • Despite efforts from the medical team, Dr. Diaso passed away after being rushed to the emergency ward

Dr. Vwaere Diaso, a young medical doctor, lost her life in an elevator accident at the General Hospital in Odan, Lagos state.

The accident happened on Tuesday, August 1,

Dr. Diaso, who was set to complete her housemanship in just two weeks, was on her way to collect her meal from a dispatch ride when the unfortunate event occurred.

The elevator, which had been reportedly faulty for some time, crashed from the 10th floor to the ground floor, leading to the fatal accident.

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Her colleagues and friends, shocked by the loss, revealed that Dr. Diaso had completed her medical degree at Babcock University. She was rushed to the emergency ward after the accident, but despite the medical team’s efforts, she tragically passed away.

Heartbroken friends and colleagues have alleged that the hospital management had neglected to repair the faulty elevator despite being aware of the issue, and they believe this negligence ultimately cost Dr. Vwaere Diaso her life.

As the community mourns her untimely death, questions are being raised about the importance of maintaining hospital infrastructure to ensure the safety of staff and patients alike.

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Doctor dies in Elevator Crash at General Hospital, Odan, Lagos Island.

A female Doctor who recently graduated from Babcock University currently on House-manship with 2 more weeks for Completion has died in an Elevator Crash from 10th Floor at General Hospital, Odan Lagos Island pic.twitter.com/mLM2s1x3o4

— Samzy (@SamzyVG) August 2, 2023

 

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