Young Lady Gives Birth To Conjoint Twins In Ndop-North West Region

A young woman in the North West Region has given birth to a set of conjoint twins at the Bambalang District Hospital in Ndop in the Ngoketunjia Division. The children were born on 13th August 2015.

he woman called Safuratou Arrieptoyap, who can only express herself in her native language, is presently in the hospital praying for assistance from any persons or organisations of goodwill. The children and their parents are praying and hoping that the First Lady Mrs Chantal Biya and any other benevolent people will to come to their rescue.

The Siamese twins, both female are linked at the abdomen and medical authorities say the situation could have been adverted if the mother had attended regular prenatal consultations.

Medical experts indicate that specialised medical operations must be carried out in order to separate the little girls. The children and their parents are still at the Bambalang Hospital, distressed as they do not have the necessary finances for the prescribed operation. This is the second case of conjoint twins in less than a year in the North West Region after Davis and Daryl born on 27th August 2014 in the Banso Baptist Hospital.