Dr Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health, on Tuesday, commended the National Hospital for the successful separation of Siamese twins conjoined at chest and abdomen.
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The two-year-old twins, who suffered a rare condition occurring once in about 2.5 million births, underwent the operation at a government-run hospital in New Delhi on Wednesday
Olotoye, who is also the director of the Texas Children’s Fetal Centre and Co-Director of Baylor College of Medicine, said the twins were also linked at the abdomen and shared a common liver, but had separate hearts