Medical kits idle in 25 counties over water, power

Chairpersons of Senate ad hoc committee investigating Managed Equipment Services Moses Wetangula and Fatma Dulo on Monday. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG

Theatre and radiology equipment leased to devolved units for specialised healthcare are lying idle in 25 counties due to a lack of electricity and water in the hospitals.

The report by Ministry of Health to the Senate’s ad hoc committee probing the Medical Equipment Services raises concerns on the lack of basic amenities such as electricity and water for the project in which billions of shillings have so far been spent.

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