Medical doctors at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan have suspended all surgical operations in the hospital till further notice.
Sources in the hospital disclosed that the reason for the suspension of the surgeries is due to lack of water supply to the facilities.
It was learnt that many patients on admission in the health facilities have been experiencing water scarcity in the last few days.
Some of the patients who are currently on admission in the hospital said they buy bags of satchel water to bathe and flush the toilets in the hospital.
The Public Relations Officer of the hospital, Toye Akinrinlola confirmed the development adding that the water scarcity was caused by ongoing renovation in the hospital.
He said the hospital is replacing the sewage system, that was why some facilities were shut down.
He added that the renovation is expected to be completed in the next three weeks.
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