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Proposed law seeks to save grieving kin over held bodies

Nyando MP Jared Okello. [File, Standard]

A proposed law to cushion families that cannot bury their dead because of hospital bills is yet to be tabled in Parliament.

Nyando MP Jared Okello's Bill seeks to save grieving families the agony of struggling to clear the hospital bills in order to be allowed to give their kin a decent burial.

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