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Court awards patient Sh157.2m for lost cervix in surgical negligence case

Court said hospital failed in its duty by allowing unskilled practitioners to operate on patient.

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by EMMANUEL WANJALA

News04 June 2025 - 21:59
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The High Court in Nairobi has awarded a patient Sh157.2 million in damages after finding a major hospital in the city liable for negligence and breach of contract in a surgical procedure performed in 2006.

The surgery led to the patient losing her cervix.

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