Singapore hospital probes case of pregnant woman who was allegedly left unattended for two hours and lost baby


Facebook user Mee Pok Tah said that his wife was 'bleeding profusely' for two hours after she arrived at NUH on March 15, 2022. - ST FILE, MEE POK TAH/FACEBOOK

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Nework): The National University Hospital (NUH) is investigating an incident where a woman, who was 36 weeks pregnant, was allegedly left unattended for two hours at the hospital's Emergency Medicine Department and later lost her baby.

In a Facebook post on Monday (March 21), the woman's husband said no one attended to his wife for two hours after she arrived at NUH in an ambulance on March 15 and was left "bleeding profusely" for about two hours.

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