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[PHOTOS] Ruto tours mother, baby wing at Nakuru Level 5

The wing which is under construction, will have the capacity to serve more than 3,000 people daily

In Summary
  • It is touted to be a big step in providing efficient healthcare services to the community.
  • The ministry reiterated the importance of investing in healthcare infrastructure as crucial in addressing the health needs of Kenyans.
President William Ruto and Health CS Susan Wafula during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023.
President William Ruto and Health CS Susan Wafula during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023.
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President William Ruto on Monday toured the new mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 Hospital.

He was accompanied by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Health CS Susan Wafula, Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika, and the PS Medical Services Peter Tum.

The state-of-the-art facility specialised outpatient wing will have the capacity to serve more than 3,000 people daily.

It is touted to be a big step in providing efficient healthcare services to the community.

The ministry reiterated the importance of investing in healthcare infrastructure as crucial in addressing the health needs of Kenyans.

According to the ministry, the completion of the facility and the positive impact it will have on maternal and child health in the region.

The wing is expected to be a game changer in reducing mother and child mortality rates in the region.

PS Medical Services Peter Tum, Health CS Susan Wafula and President William Ruto during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023.
PS Medical Services Peter Tum, Health CS Susan Wafula and President William Ruto during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023.
Image: Handout
The new mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital.
The new mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital.
Image: Handout
President William Ruto and Health CS Susan Wafula during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023
President William Ruto and Health CS Susan Wafula during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023
Image: Handout
The new mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital
The new mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital
Image: Handout
President William Ruto and Health CS Susan Wafula during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023
President William Ruto and Health CS Susan Wafula during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023
Image: Handout
Health CS Susan Wafula, DP Rigathi Gachagua, President William Ruto and Governor Susan Kihika during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023
Health CS Susan Wafula, DP Rigathi Gachagua, President William Ruto and Governor Susan Kihika during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023
Image: Handout
Health CS Susan Wafula, DP Rigathi Gachagua, President William Ruto and Governor Susan Kihika during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023
Health CS Susan Wafula, DP Rigathi Gachagua, President William Ruto and Governor Susan Kihika during the tour at mother and baby wing under construction at the Nakuru Level 5 hospital on February 14, 2023
Image: Handout
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