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Patients’ agony as staff shortage bites in Homa Bay

Part of Ndhiwa Sub County Hospital wards which have remained closed for four weeks due to shortage of nurses. [James Omoro, Standard]

The county government is on the spot after a major hospital suspended some of its key operations due to lack of staff.

Services at the Ndhiwa Sub-county Hospital have been disrupted for the past four weeks after an international NGO that has been providing it with nurses and clinical officers withdrew its personnel.

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