Sunday is one of the worst days to suffer a heart attack, and for various reasons: scarcity of specialists and reduced onsite staffing most weekends increases the time taken to attend to patients. What is more, most people who suffer heart conditions on Sundays normally have other underlaying conditions.
In Kenya, most people are unfamiliar with heart attack symptoms, which, coupled with thinning finances, only makes matters worse.
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