Boy with cerebral palsy passes after five years in Paediatric ward

Joshua Moonsammy

On Monday, Joshua Moonsammy died in the Paediatric Ward of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after spending the last five years of his life as a resident there.

According to a press release from the GPHC, Moonsammy was abandoned by his mother after being diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Ever since,