31 eye surgeries postponed after flooding at VG’s Centennial Building
Posted Dec 14, 2015 08:36:51 AM.
Last Updated Dec 14, 2015 09:31:15 AM.
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The Nova Scotia Health Authority says water has been restored to the Centennial Building at the Victoria General site.
They say the source of an earlier flood, mainly affected a sterile supplies room, has been found an repaired.
They have postponed 31 eye surgeries that were scheduled for today, and other operating rooms remain on hold.
Everton McLean, a spokesman with the Nova Scotia Health Authority, says they suspect a pipe burst on the third floor sometime after 5 a.m.
This latest incident comes after a pipe burst in the Victoria General site in September, flooding several floors and postponing dozens of surgeries.
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