A Sudanese family is unable to pay a medical bill in a government hospital in Dubai in the amount of 166 thousand dirhams, which is due to the deceased father (Mohamed A. 69 years old), after receiving treatment inside the hospital for a month because of various diseases, including diabetes, heart and kidney failure, and his family Appeals to the people of goodness to help them pay the amount of the medical bill accumulated for their deceased patient.
His daughter tells the story to «Emirates Today», saying: “My father was suffering from many diseases, including diabetes, heart and kidney failure, and in the recent period he suffered gangrene, and we entered him in one of the government hospitals in Dubai, and he stayed there under treatment and medical observation.”
She added, "His condition did not allow him to be discharged from the hospital. Recently, he was admitted to the intensive care unit, and the doctors decided to amputate his right leg with gangrene."
“After a while, my father had gangrene in his left leg, and he was also amputated, and his condition was deplorable in light of the poor health situation he was going through, but then, his condition deteriorated, and it worsened day after day, due to his several chronic diseases. But a month before he was hospitalized, he died. ”
She pointed out that "the bill for my father's treatment amounted to 166 thousand dirhams, and this amount is beyond our financial means, as I signed a security check, which is without balance, only to receive my father's body."
She indicated that "the hospital requires us to pay the therapeutic amount due to my deceased father, given that he was the only breadwinner for my mother, and we are a family of five girls, four of whom are married, and the last one working with a salary of 3000 dirhams in one of the private authorities."
She continued: «I am married, I live with my husband, and work in one of the private entities with a salary of 3500 dirhams, and we are unable to pay the bill amount, knowing that my husband works in one of the private parties, and he receives a salary of 4971 dirhams, he goes to life expenses, housing rent and my children's school fees, and we do not know what Working under the circumstances we are going through, and how to pay this amount, so I appeal to the people of good and merciful hearts to help me with the bill amount. ”
The deceased was suffering from chronic diseases, and he received hospital treatment for a month.