Uganda: Prof Abas Kiyimba's Health Improves Slightly

17 October 2016

Doctors at South Africa-based Milpark hospital will tomorrow October 18 make a final decision on whether to carry out a surgery or liver transplant on Makerere's literature professor, Abas Kiyimba.

Early this year, Prof Kiyimba's veins ruptured, which forced blood to find alternative routes in his body. This led to the shrinking of his liver and excessive vomiting of blood. Doctors at Mulago hospital then referred him abroad for treatment.

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