Grandma incensed at maternity death

-calls for full probe

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The grandmother of 25-year-old Monica Carmichael, who died at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) on Wednesday afternoon after a still-birth, last evening blamed negligence for her granddaughter’s death and called on the authorities to launch a full-fledged investigation.
“I feel very hurt and very sad about her death and I am saying is negligence that make her die like that,” Avril Carmichael said.

Carmichael of Lot 369 Number 30 Village, West Coast Berbice, who was the second woman to die at the institution in just over two days, …..


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