Nigeria: Jos Blasts - CMD Decries Inadequate Bed Space in Specialist Hospital

6 July 2015

Jos — The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA has confirmed that 44 people lost their lives and 47 others were critically injured in the twin blasts which rocked Jos city Sunday night, just as the Chief Medical Director of Plateau Medical Hospital decried inadequate bed space.

Though the dead have been buried, those injured are receiving treatment at the Plateau State Specialists Hospital, Our Lady of Apostle Hospital, Bingham University Teaching Hospital (Jankwano) and Sunnah Hospital, Angwan Rimi, all in Jos, the Plateau state capital.

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