Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, says 32 survivors of the train and bus accident have been discharged from different hospitals in the State. The commissioner said that the accident recorded 102 casualties including six fatalities.
He said that 19 survivors of the accident were discharged from the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH); five from the Toll Gate Trauma Centre and eight from Orile-Agege General Hospital.
He added that all the victims with varying degrees of injuries life threatening conditions were admitted and treated at LASUTH. ”People donated 256 voluntary units of blood and 40 units were transfused yesterday,”
He commended the blood donors, saying that it would assist to replenish the state’s blood bank.
The commissioner has also made it known that the medical bills of everyone involved will be paid by the government.
