Pregnant Bonasika woman dies en route to hospital

A Bonasika, Essequibo River mother of seven died during the wee hours of yesterday while en route to the hospital after complaints of being unwell.

The dead woman has been identified as 40-year-old Beverly Bumbury, called Ulits, a housewife. She was reportedly eight months pregnant when she died.

According to the police,  her husband Ray Bumbury, a 45-year-old farmer, informed ranks that his wife suffers from hypertension and after he learnt of her being unwell he decided to take her to the hospital.  They departed Bonasika via boat.