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Hospitals holding 300 patients, 391 bodies over Sh6.7 billion bills

National Assembly Health Committee Chairperson Sabina Chege (L) with Health PS Susan Mochache (R) after she appeared before the Committee at Parliament. [Boniface Okendo/Standard]

At least 300 patients and 391 bodies are detained by 11 hospitals over bills amounting to Sh6.7 billion.

Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) leads the pack by illegally holding 184 patients and 387 bodies over Sh5.69 billion bills.

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