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Investigate causes of sudden deaths and seek solutions

Man taking his blood pressure. (Courtesy/GettyImages)

The death of Komora Jilo Mubadi, collapsing just before his National Police Service Commission interview, has brought to light a deeply concerning trend: sudden deaths. Not long after, a police officer seemingly healthy and fit collapsed while going about her home chores in Juja.

These are not isolated cases; many Kenyans can recount similar stories within their own circles, painting a picture of a disturbing pattern. This surge in sudden deaths and fatalities following short illnesses demands immediate and decisive action from the health sector.

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