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Hospital in a spot after intern posing as doctor swindles patient Sh190k

The intern is alleged to have taken advantage and fraudulently obtained Sh195,131 from the patient and their family. [Istockphoto]

Police in Trans Nzoia County are investigating an incident where a patient lost more than Sh190,000 to an intern posing as a doctor at the Kitale County Referral Hospital.

Jimmy Maleya was admitted to the facility on August 8.

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