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JW refuses transfusion for infant, charged after boy dies

Full story: Man refused blood to dying son ::: Breaking News

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An auto air-condition repairer who refused blood transfusion for his two-year old son on religious grounds which led to his death on Tuesday appeared before an Accra Circuit.

... charged with negligently causing harm and intentionally and unlawfully refusing access of the necessities of health and life to his son.

... is a member of the Jehovah Witness refused and insisted on religious grounds that his son should not be given any blood transfusion.

... Post mortem report on the deceased stated the cause of death among others as “severe anaemia”.
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