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I did not suspend Koros, CS Kariuki tells Senators

Kenyatta National Hospital suspended CEO Lily Koros when she appeared before the National Assembly Health Committee at Continental house on Thursday, March 15. [Photo by Boniface Okendo/Standard]

The Kenyatta National Hospital Chief Executive was suspended by the institution's board, the Health Cabinet secretary said yesterday.

Ms Sicily Kariuki told senators that the board sent Lily Koros on compulsory leave pending investigations into an incident where doctors performed brain surgery on the wrong patient.

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