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Widow beats hospital in medical report suit

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The court on October 4, 2022, found that the private health facility had violated the widow's right to access information relating to her late husband's medication. [iStockphoto]

The widow of a former Member of the County Assembly said to have died of Covid-19 will now have access to his medical records.

This is after a private hospital (Eldoret Hospital) lost a case to stop Alice Muchiri, the widow of former Huruma Ward Rep in Uasin Gishu County, Peter Kiiru Chomba, from demanding the deceased's medical records.

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