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MCAs want hospital converted to parastatal to attract state funding

Members of the Kisumu County Assembly now want Governor Anyang Nyong’o’s administration to convert the region’s largest referral facility Jaramogi Teaching and Referral Hospital to a parastatal status.

The ward reps claim that the conversion will enable the facility to attract a Sh10 billion funding each financial year to enhance its operations to satisfy the health needs of the hundreds of patients it serves daily.

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