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Homa Bay: Crisis as patients discharged from health facilities

Vacant beds in one of the wards at Homa Bay County Referrral Hospital on May 19, 2022. [James Omoro, Standard]

Pressure is mounting on Homa Bay County government to address the health crisis that has marred the sector after public facilities discharged patients prematurely.

All public health facilities in the county have been shut down due to a workers’ strike after nurses, clinical officers, doctors and laboratory technicians downed their tools last week due to delayed April pay.

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