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Patients now turn to the web for drugs due to the shortcomings

Adelight Okumu a resident of Sitikho village in Trans Nzoia county. [Martin Ndiema, Standard]

For Adelight Okumu, a 30-year-old mother of one from Kwanza constituency, life has become a delicate dance of survival and desperation.

Her world, one shaped by crutches, pain, and an unrelenting nerve disease, has been thrown into deeper turmoil by a health crisis that continues to erode public confidence in the country’s already strained healthcare system.

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