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A family from Turiru Village in Kiambu County is appealing for streamlining of health services, in order to avert loss of life. This comes after their 11 month old baby died, after he reportedly failed to get the necessary medical attention. And as laura otieno reports, the ordeal has revived calls for an effective universal health coverage program, as the family alleges they could not even secure an ambulance to seek alternative options.
11-month-old baby dies due to alleged medical negligence in Kiambu
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