Doctors' fear of cholera outbreak at Busia County Hospital over sanitation

Heap of used gloves, syringes, injections, cottons outside Ward Five at the Busia County Referral Hosiptal. They have been lying uncollected for more than two weeks now. PHOTO:STANDARD

Services at the Busia County Referral Hospital have been paralysed because of poor sanitation.

This follows a strike by workers contracted to clean the hospital. The workers say they have not been paid for the past three months.