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The Departmental Health Committee of the National Assembly has launched an investigation into allegations that Mombasa Hospital in Mombasa County delayed emergency medical treatment on a patient because he lacked money to pay.
Committee members arrived at the private hospital yesterday to investigate claims that it refused to admit 23-year-old Mohamed Bakari to its Intensive Care Unit unless his family deposited Sh300,000. The investigation was launched following a petition to the National Assembly by Embakasi South MP Irshad Sumra in August.
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