HUNDREDS TO RECEIVE FREE ORTHOPEDIC HEALTH SERVICES AT NYANCHWA MISSION HOSPITAL

Over 2000 patients with bone-related illnesses are poised to receive free medical treatment, thanks to a free week-long medical camp pitched at Nyanchwa Adventist Mission Hospital on the outskirts of Kisii town, Kisii county At least 1,500 people had already registered to be seen by Tuesday morning, and the number was still piling by evening. The transformative orthopedic medical camp launched by the Mairura Foundation in partnership with the Mission Hospital will offer free specialized care to hundreds of patients from various parts of the country, many of whom have long endured bone and joint conditions without treatment due to financial and infrastructural constraints. leading the initiative, Dr. Edwin Mairura, a renowned orthopedic surgeon and the visionary behind the foundation, explained the scope of the camp, saying it would bridge the healthcare gap and reduce inequalities through the targeted orthopedic services. Dr. Mairura explained that the camp was offering both surgical and non-surgical interventions, which would help reduce disparities in various communities.