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Joy after second set of triplets delivered safely

Mercy Meto, 35, a peasant farmer and mother of six, gave birth to three boys. [Nikko Tanui, Standard]

Joy and ululation filled the air at Fort Ternan Sub-County Hospital in Kipkelion West Constituency after a second set of triplets were born at the health facility this year.

On Tuesday, Mercy Meto, 35, from Koisagat village, gave birth to three boys. The triplets, christened Shadrack Kipchumba, Mersherk Kipkemoi and Felix Kipkurui, tipped the scales at 2.7kg, 2.6kg, and 2.3kg, respectively.

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