Thailand Launches Investigation Into Clinic Following Influencer's Fatal Procedure
By Editor • September 9, 2026 • 1 min read
In a tragic turn of events, Thai authorities have initiated an investigation into a Bangkok clinic implicated in the death of British influencer Igho Ubiribo. The 43-year-old Nigerian-born businessman died on March 6 after undergoing a penile enlargement procedure.
A coroner in London determined that Ubiribo's death was attributed to a hyaluronic acid injection performed just hours prior to his passing. This incident has sparked renewed discussions surrounding the safety of medical tourism, particularly in Thailand, which is known as a popular destination for those seeking various healthcare services.
The investigation aims to uncover the circumstances surrounding the procedure and assess the clinic’s compliance with medical regulations, as the case has raised serious concerns about the practices within the medical tourism sector.
Source: www.scmp.com
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