Parliament to issue report on Mediheal kidney transplants

National Assembly’s Committee on Health chairperson James Nyikal. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Health will give a comprehensive report in a month on whether kidney transplant procedures conducted at Mediheal Hospital in Eldoret were lawful and ethically compliant.

The Committee Chairperson Dr James Nyikal who addressed Journalists in parliament buildings confirmed that the facility has performed over 470 transplants, predominantly kidney procedures, involving both Kenyan and foreign patients and donors.