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Scovia Wamukoya (patient) addresses the media alongside Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa who came to clear her hospital bill at the Westlands Specialist Hospital, Nairobi, on Thursday 18, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]
A mother who was stranded in hospital over an unpaid hospital bill now has all the reasons to smile after well-wishers, including Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa on Thursday secured her discharge.
Scovia Wamukoya will now have a chance to reunite with her infant, who has missed motherly care for the last two months since she was admitted to the Westlands Specialist Hospital.
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