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Relief for patients as Kilifi conducts laparoscopic surgery

Kilifi county plans to procure laparoscopic machines, worth Sh20 million each for three hospitals. [Courtesy]

Kilifi County Referral Hospital conducted its first successful laparoscopic surgery, marking a technological milestone in its healthcare services.

Dr Adrian Park from the Johns Hopkins University in the United States of America (USA), who trained local surgeons on the new technology, led the procedure.

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