Bill moots Sh1m fine for illegal sale of blood

Parliament in session. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Health facility owners face Sh1 million in fine or three-year imprisonment for sale of blood without health Cabinet Secretary’s clearance under a proposed law targeting a cartel said to be profiting from the trade.

The Kenya National Blood Transfusion Service (LNBTS) Bill, 2020 which is currently before Parliament, prohibits import or export of blood without the express permission by the Cabinet Secretary.

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