Health CS Aden Duale and National Assembly Health Committee chairperson Dr James Nyikal after a meeting on
the Quality of Health Bill, 2025 at Parliament Buildings on October 10 /ENOS TECHE
A parliamentary committee has
approved sweeping amendments to a proposed law that will outlaw widespread
practice of detaining patients or withholding bodies of the deceased over
unpaid medical bills.
The Committee on Health has completed its review of the Health
(Amendment) Bill, 2024, sponsored by Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina
and recommended its passage.
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