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Khalwale criticises Ruto over the closure of St Mary's Hospital in Mumias

St Mary's Mission Hospital in Mumias was unable to pay salaries, suppliers and procure drugs due to lack of funds. [File, Standard]

St Mary's Mission Level Four Hospital in Mumias has been closed for the last three weeks following failure by the Social Health Authority (SHA) to pay more than Sh40 million debt.

Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale said the closure of the health facility has affected the people of Mumias and Kakamega who depend on it for treatment.

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