PATIENT COMMITS SUICIDE ON HOSPITAL BED

The Public Relations Officer of the hospital, Joshua Uwaila, confirmed the incident, while a patient admitted in same ward with the deceased said he(deceased) suddenly became wild and broke a glass by his bed window and stabbed himself to death .

.“The man suddenly became wild and broke a glass by his bed window and stabbed himself to death. His wife was not around. She went out to buy something outside. There was blood everywhere. We were lucky not to have been injured,” the witness said.

Penpushing further reports that, the corpse was later taken to the hospital morgue, and the spokesman of the hospital described the incident as unfortunate, adding that, “a young man, who was a patient at the male medical ward of our hospital whose diagnosis cannot be disclosed for confidentiality reason, suddenly broke a louvre blade and stabbed himself,” .

The image maker of the hospital added that efforts to resuscitate the deceased were unsuccessful as he was certified dead at 11 pm, stating further, “the result of the autopsy is being awaited at the moment,”