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MCAs oppose transformation of mortuary to funeral home

Embu MCAs in their sworn in ceremony. [Photo: Joseph Muchiri, Standard]

Members of the local county assembly have faulted plans by Embu Level Five Teaching and Referral Hospital management to transform its mortuary into a funeral home at a cost of Sh8 million.

The hospital management wants the Budget and Appropriations Committee to allocate Sh3.5 million in the 2018/2019 financial year for expansion of the mortuary into a higher capacity funeral home.

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