Maralal District Hospital on the spot over death of woman after birth

A foster parent takes care of a baby whose mother died after she was allegedly neglected by Maralal Hospital staff after delivery. [Photo: Michael Saitoti/Standard]

Samburu, Kenya: A family in Samburu wants action taken against health workers at Maralal District Hospital for negligence that led to the death of their kin.

The family in Ngari village claimed the health workers left the woman, who had delivered through Caesarean section, unattended on Friday.