Nigeria: Pregnant Woman Dies After Inhaling Toxic Fumes in Gombe

15 February 2013

Gombe — A pregnant woman has been confirmed dead while five others are currently receiving treatment at Doma Hospital in Gombe, after inhaling toxic fumes in Bogo area of Gombe metropolis.

According to Dr. B. Esan of Doma Hospital, six persons were brought in on Wednesday night unconscious. He said the fumes may have been from incense or some other source.

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