Plateau:Truck Accident , Bisichi buss crash updates.
Sawabiya YarKarkara
Directorate of Media and Publicity
Atiku-Okowa, Mutfwang-Piyo Campaign Council,
Plateau State, has reported that “MORE PATIENTS have been DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITALS, while OTHERS are iN STABLE CONDITION, and RECOVERING.
According to the report as signed by Director
Directorate of Media and Publicity Atiku-Okowa, Mutfwang-Piyo Campaign Council
Plateau State, Yiljap Abraham, "16 survivors of Saturday’s truck crash close to Panyam have been discharged from various health facilities in Mangu town.
An update shows that 13 were discharged from Nici Dominus hospital. Three patients are still on admission in this facility. One had undergone surgery and is reported to be in stable condition. One was referred to JUTH.
At Infinity Hospital also in Mangu, two were discharged while one was discharged from Nanret clinic.
The Jos University Teaching Hospital continues to hold and attend to the highest number of the injured. It has 29 of the injured from the Saturday crash still on admission and 16 from the Bisichi bus crash when they were travelling to Shendam for the Southern Zone flag off last Tuesday.
Surgeries have continued to be performed on those seriously injured. But the rest are stable and recovering well.
At the Mangu Cottage hospital, many families have continued to claim corpses of their members and have performed funeral rites.
The PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar arrived Jos on Sunday along with the PDP national Chairman, Dr Iorchia Ayu, former Vice President Namadi Sambo, former Governor of Kwara State Dr Bukola Saraki and many Campaign Council officials to share in the grief of the families of the casualties. And together with the PDP State governorship candidate Barr Mutfwang, his deputy Hon Josephine Piyo, former Governor Jonah Jang and party stakeholders, Atiku visited JUTH as well as the personal residence of the Mishkaham Mwaghavul Da John Putmang Hirse to commiserate with the leaders and community.”
