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Woman dies after six years in ICU
Claire Kirabo has joined a short list of the world’s longest documented Intensive Care Unit (ICU) stays that span multiple years. Previous most notable documented patients include Saudi Arabia’s Prince Al-Waleed bin Khalid Al-Saud, known widely as the “Sleeping Prince,” who spent two decades (from a 2005 car accident until his passing in 2025) on life support at King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh.
Kirabo when she was still admitted at Mbarara Hospital.
By: Abdulkarim Ssengendo, Journalist @New Vision
MBARARA - A 33-year-old woman whose six-year stay in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital became one of the longest in Uganda has died.