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Mourning family blames striking doctors and State for son's death

John Ogutu man whose 15 year old son Alex Ogutu succumbed injuries after falling tree two weeks ago. PHOTO: PKEMOI NG’ENOH

As people celebrated Christmas, the family of John Ogutu were struggling to raise money for medical expenses in Nakuru for their son who died as a result of the doctors’ strike.

“If the doctors never went on strike, my son would have recovered and would be alive today. I blame doctors and the Government for the death of my son,” said Mr Ogutu, during an interview with The Standard.

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