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Labour woes, labour pains & labour ward

Pregnant woman. [File, Standard]

It’s 2pm and the capacity of the labour ward has maxed out, yet the patients keep streaming in. The overwhelming capacities are as a result of a nationwide health go-slow, a call made by the council of governors meant to strong-arm the government into revenue allocation.

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