Breakdown of critical equipment at Tumu Municipal Hospital puts patients at risk

Authorities have raised an alarm over the prolonged breakdown of critical medical equipment at the Tumu Municipal Hospital, warning that the situation is putting the lives of patients, particularly those with liver and kidney conditions, at serious risk.


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