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Gas Explosion: Lagos To Pay 22 Survivors’ Medical Bills

by Royal Ibeh
1 year ago
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Lagos state government has assumed full responsibility for the medical expenses of the 22 survivors of the recent tragic gas explosion in Ajeromi Ifelodun local government area.

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LEADERSHIP gathered that the gas explosion in Ajeromi Ifelodun affected 33 residents, of which 11 were fatal  due to extensive third-degree burns, which severely impacted vital organs.

During a visit to the victims at the Burns and Trauma Unit, Gbagada General Hospital, the state’s commissioner for health, Professor Akin Abayomi, extended sympathy to the victims’ families and assured them of top-tier healthcare services at no cost.

Abayomi said of the 33 casualties, 11 fatalities occurred due to extensive third-degree burns, which severely impacted vital organs.

“We are deeply interested in the welfare and recovery of the victims. The government is fully covering the treatment costs for these patients,” he stated.

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He stressed the government’s commitment to preventing future occurrences of such tragedies and ensuring the continuous provision of quality healthcare services to all residents.

In the light of the incident, the state government reaffirmed its unwavering support for the victims and their families, promising comprehensive assistance to aid their recovery from the trauma.

“In the aftermath of the devastating incident, the state government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to providing unrelenting support to the victims and their families. The government has pledged to leave no stone unturned in ensuring that the affected individuals receive the necessary assistance to help them recover from the trauma,” he said.

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