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Ministry: Why contraceptives were unfit

Afya House headquarters, Nairobi. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Delay by the Health ministry to clear donated family planning devices that had been held at the port of Mombasa led to their contamination. And since the country is currently experiencing a shortage of family planning devices, it means many women my find themselves with unplanned pregnancies. 

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