Nyamira County Referral Hospital Denies Claims Patients Are Buying Water

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Nyamira County Referral Hospital has dismissed claims that its patients are being forced to buy water upon admission.

This follows damaging allegations made by social media users who re-shared an image of a woman at the institution's gate carrying a 20-litre jerrican believed to be containing water.

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Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, Dr Mokua Ombati, the hospital's medical superintendent, dispelled the reports and assured that there was adequate water flowing in the hospital, adding that they even supply a section of the public with the commodity since they have a surplus.

Ombati further asked Kenyans to remain confident in their services as a hospital despite the allegations made.

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He slammed those spreading negative information about the hospital, calling on Kenyans to support the health sector to reach great heights.

However, a woman who was admitted to the hospital in April claimed that the facility had no water and was forced to buy gloves and a urine bag outside the hospital.

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Source: TUKO.co.ke

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