Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun yesterday lamented the deplorable state of the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH) Sagamu, insisting that the institution is unfit to produce competent doctors for now.He stressed the urgent need for the rehabilitation of the hospital to upgrade from its present deplorable state to a world-class teaching hospital.
“Most of the medical equipment is obsolete and others dysfunctional. The mortuary and the entire vicinity reels in bad odor, due to lack of maintenance and non-availability of needed equipment to make it functional,” he said.
The governor explained that the visit was informed by an earlier meeting with the hospital’s management, adding that it followed report he got on the only Teaching Hospital in the state.
Source: Guardian
