He died after suffering from shortness of breath

"Apurima" needs 422,000 dirhams to pay the cost of his father's treatment

(Apurima) is unable to pay the costs of his father’s treatment and stay in a private hospital in Dubai, as his father suffocated and was unable to breathe, and he was transferred to the nearest hospital to them, and received the necessary treatment, but he died after a month’s stay, due to cardiac arrest, and his treatment bill amounted to 422,000 dirhams, and the son is unable to pay the amount, and the hospital administration has filed a case against him, and in the event of non-payment, he will be imprisoned.

"When we were having lunch at home, my father felt sudden shortness of breath, so we immediately called the ambulance, and he was taken to the nearest private hospital, and my father was revived, and transferred to the intensive care department," Abu Rima told "Emirates Today".

He added, "My father stayed for two days in the intensive care unit, then his condition improved a little, and the doctor asked us to perform medical examinations and x-rays, to check on the condition of the heart, and all the things that the doctor requested were done."

He continued: “The results of the tests and analyzes showed that my father suffers from severe heart failure, and he must undergo an urgent surgery, and the operation was performed, and his health condition improved, but we were asked to remain in the intensive care unit for a month, until his condition improved. health.”

The son continued, “After a month passed, his condition improved, and the doctor decided to take him out of the hospital, but unfortunately my father had complications, and the doctors tried to save his life, but to no avail, and he died of cardiac arrest, and the costs of treatment in the hospital amounted to 422,000 dirhams.

My father left me, and I remained obligated to pay the required amount, and if I did not pay, I will be taken to prison, because my current financial situation does not allow me to manage the amount.”

He added: "I am the only breadwinner for my family, which consists of four people, and I have been unemployed for a year, due to the loss of the company in which I work, and four months ago my wife started working, and she gets a salary of 13,000 dirhams, but we have many financial obligations, and my wife's salary It hardly meets the demands of our daily lives.”

Abu Rima expressed his hope that a philanthropist would help him to pay the amount of his deceased father's treatment bill so that he could save himself from entering prison, especially since he is completely unable to pay even a small part of the amount required of him, and he fears that his family will become without a breadwinner.

medical report

The medical report issued by the private hospital in Dubai, and "Emirates Today" obtained a copy of it, showed that "the patient was admitted to the emergency department, suffering from his inability to breathe, and he was immediately revived, and transferred to the intensive care department, to receive the necessary treatment for his condition." .

The medical report added that, “After conducting many medical examinations and analyzes, it was found that the patient had severe heart failure, and he had to undergo surgery. The cost of his treatment and hospital stay amounted to 422,000 dirhams, and the son is unable to pay this amount.

• "Apurima" is threatened with imprisonment in the event of non-payment.