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Kenya Power disconnects Kisumu hospital

Patients are at risk in Kisumu East District Hospital after Kenya Power disconnected the facility’s electricity owing to Sh700,000 arrears.

There was confusion and panic at the facility following Friday’s switch off, which saw the hospital resort to its diesel-powered generator to provide energy crucial for running equipment.

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