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Two Sh6m hospitals idle as county delays to equip and dispatch employees

Lekurruki hospital was built in 2015 at a cost of Sh2 million by Lekurruki community in Laikipia North to ease the struggle to accessing medical services. [Jacinta Mutura/Standard]

Two hospitals built at a cost of Sh6 million in Mukogodo East are lying idle after the county reneged on its promise to equip and staff them.

Lekurruki and Ntalaban hospitals were constructed through donor funding to bring health services closer to the community.

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