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Helpless patients in agony as facilities suspend vital services

Stranded patients at Nakuru level 5 hospital on March 14, 2024, following the Nationwide strike. [File, Standard]

The lives of several patients admitted to public facilities across the country were yesterday hanging by a thread as facilities suspended vital services following the doctor's strike.

In maternity wards, expectant mothers requiring urgent checkups were in agony while patients requiring urgent surgeries were on the verge of losing hope.

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