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A report by the Senate Health Committee says Maureen, who was due to deliver twins, suffered a long delay before receiving care.

Jackson Mandago-led Senate team has concluded there was an unjustifiable delay, of about eight hours before Anyango was transferred to the theatre.

They said Maureen's death would have been avoided if proper procedures had been followed.

Nairobi Dad Robert Omondi raising his twin toddlers alone since the death of his wife during delivery said, at times, says all he wants to break down and cry.

The 26-year-old patient who resides in Njiru arrived at the Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital on Saturday

MoH probe report revealed that there was possible medical negligence in the handling of three cases.

Anyango died last Wednesday leaving behind days-old newborn twins.

County health executive Collins Matemba said samples had been obtained from the nurse for testing. In Migori County, patients struggled to cope with costly treatment in private hospitals. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa A nurse at the Kakamega County General Hospital died on Tuesday, becoming the latest casualty of the ongoing nationwide strike by health workers agitating for better working conditions. Mr Wycliffe Alumasa had been ill for a week but his condition worsened when he had diffic...