Government faulted for Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital budget cuts

Robert Pukose, the committee's deputy chairman, said they would table a report in Parliament recommending increased funding to enable the hospital to develop its infrastructure.PHOTO:COURTESY

The Government has slashed funding for Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) from Sh270 million to Sh130 million, a move that has angered MPs.

Members of the Parliamentary Committee on Health, who recently toured the hospital, noted that funding was cut without their knowledge.