Doctors at the Thika Level Five Hospital are pondering on the next cause of action before discharging a 10-month-old baby who was admitted at the hospital with 14 needles mysteriously lodged in her buttocks last month.
So far, 13 sewing needles have been removed through surgery but the last one is still lodged deep in the child's flesh; also in her buttocks.
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