Mbagathi Hospital reveals why mother walked with dead baby for 5km

Acting Health Executive Charles Kerich (right) and hospital medical superintendent Joseph Karani. [David Njaaga, Standard]

Mbagathi Hospital has admitted that inefficiencies in its operations led to Immaculate Auma trekking to city mortuary with the body of her dead baby last week.

The hospital, however, maintained that Auma’s baby did not die at the facility but was instead pronounced dead on arrival.