Thursday, August 20, 2020

Uganda Court Gives Hefty Payout to Families Over Child Birth Deaths

Intro;

Court in Uganda has awarded $84,000 in damages to the families of two women who died during childbirth at government hospitals.


The Constitutional Court has ruled that the government's failure to provide basic maternal healthcare services violates the constitution and subjects' women to inhumane and degrading treatment.


Michael Baleke has more from Kampala

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