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Kibuli Hospital Ordered to Pay Shs147 Million For Newborn's Death

Published by Nile Post 17 July 2026 at 12:17
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Kibuli Hospital Ordered to Pay Shs147 Million For Newborn's Death
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What the report says

The High Court has found Kibuli Muslim Hospital and one of its doctors negligent over the death of a newborn baby, awarding the child's mother Shs147.4 million in damages after ruling that delays in treatment and serious lapses in neonatal care materially contributed to the infant's death.

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