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Man dies a few minutes after donating blood

Desmond Samati, the 34-year-old who died at Mercy Mission Hospital in Baringo on.February 25, 2021. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

On February 18 at 11.50am, Desmond Kipkoech walked into Mercy Mission Hospital in Eldama Ravine town, Baringo County — not because he was sick, but for a noble course — to donate blood.

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