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Cholera worsens as 70 patients admitted to KNH

A motorist tries to cross stagnant sewage water in Eastleigh 3/7/17-BEVERLYNE MUSILI

Beds reserved for accident victims at the Kenyatta National Hospital have been taken over by cholera patients as the scourge continues to ravage the country.

By last evening, the country’s referral hospital had about 70 patients – some in critical condition and overflowing from the isolation wards.

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