Kabarole Siamese twins dead

Nov 06, 2012

Kabarole Siamese twins who had been admitted at the national referral hospital, Mulago in the capital Kampala have died.

By Violet Nabatanzi

MULAGO - Kabarole Siamese twins who had been admitted at Mulago hospital have died.

Mulago hospital spokesperson, Enock Kusasira, told New Vision on Tuesday that the twins died on Monday night around 9:30pm after their situation worsened.

The pair admitted last week was sharing the heart and the liver
. Francis and Robert were admitted at the hospital's Special care Unit (SCU) in ward 5B. The male babies weighed 4.3kg.

They were born on October 15th in Buhinga hospital by a 38-year-old Olivia Kamin and Robert Kyaligonza.

This was a fourth pair of Siamese twins admitted at the hospital including the two pairs from Ngora and Kabarole districts which passed on.

 

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