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UCH CMD allays fears over fire outbreak, says patients not trapped

Odunitan Ayeni by Odunitan Ayeni
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Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Professor Jesse Abiodun Otegbayo has allayed the fears of the public over the fire outbreak that occurred in a section of the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in the early hours of Saturday.

 

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It was gathered that fire gutted part of the Intensive Care Unit ( ICU) in the early morning of Saturday , leaving some of the patients trapped in the building.

The CMD who stated that the cause of the would be investigated to prevent future occurrence, however said there were no patients trapped in the inferno.

 

 

According to Professor Otegbayo, though the cause of the fire outbreak is yet to be ascertained, there was no casualty as a result of the unfortunate incident, adding that, all efforts were put in place to ensure that the fire was put out.

In a statement signed and made available to journalists by the hospital’s Public Relations Officer , Funmi Adetuyibi , the CMD assured the public that adequate arrangements have been made to ensure that services were not disrupted both at the ICU and the hospital in general.

 

 

He appreciated the timely intervention of the Oyo State Fire Services, the media for their concern, and the efforts of the staff of the hospital that led to putting the situation under control.

Professor Otegbayo assured that the immediate and remote causes will be investigated to avert future occurrences of such incidents. A purpose-built fire station for the hospital is also currently under construction.

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