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Alarm as three children die of Hepatitis A in Uasin Gishu county

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Uasin Gishu County Governor Jonathan Bii. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Three children under the age of ten have died of Hepatitis A over the last three months in Uasin Gishu county.

The County Health Executive Committee member Abraham Serem said yesterday that ten more cases have been detected in the region, particularly in Ziwa, Soy sub-county.

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