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Conjestina Achieng among patients who escaped Mathari Hospital

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A major operation has been launched as more than 100 mental patients escape from Mathari Hospital in Nairobi over ongoing doctors and nurses’ strike.

Legendary boxer Conjestina Achieng was among those who escaped but was soon re-institutionalised and taken back to the facility.

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