By Isatou Kanyi
Modou Ceesay currently residing in the Mbulmanda in Bansang, is seeking medical assistance to facilitate his treatment overseas.
Ceesay, who suffers from a plain left hip pains, said since he was discharged from the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) in Banjul, his health status has not improved.
“Since when I was discharged from hospital on the 30th September 2019, my health condition has not improved up to date,” he said. The 22-year-old said he wrote to the Ministry of Health seeking support for overseas treatment, but this did not happen.
According to the medical report, an X-ray has been carried out and it shows avascular necrosis of the left femoral head and started on strong analgesic, but there is no improvement. The X ray added that he needs total hip replacement that is not done in the country due to lack of prosthesis.
Modou calls on individuals, philanthropist and NGOs for help and any Good Samaritan, who can assist him, can reach him on the following numbers: 7331868/3236608.
