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'My husband left me for another woman after I lost my eyesight'

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Wycliffe Omondi, the Head of Vector Borne and Neglected Tropical Diseases at the Ministry of Health administers antibiotics to residents of Olpusimoru town, Narok. [File, Standard]

Jepkor Chemasunde, 46, from Nasorot village in Tiaty was abandoned by her husband seven years after partially losing her eyesight.

Chemasunde said her condition began in 2013. In 2015, her husband abandoned her, claiming that she was 'useless' and ended up marrying another woman.

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