KNH explains kidney transplant case after rare complication
KNH said it conducted 22 kidney transplants in the 2024–2025 financial year, with 21 successful outcomes.
KNH said it conducted 22 kidney transplants in the 2024–2025 financial year, with 21 successful outcomes.
The judge reaffirmed the earlier order for a mental evaluation at Mbagathi Hospital and ruled that the suspect remain detained at Nairobi Remand Prison until the assessment is complete.
All hospitals have been instructed to immediately adjust their emergency room admission protocols and ensure that security personnel and administrative teams are fully aware of and enforcing the new rules.
Kalombotole is currently under armed police guard at the casualty ward. His lawyer says the only reason he remains there is because the police have declined to return him to custody.
Gullet’s humanitarian journey began in 1973, when he joined the Kenya Red Cross as a Form One student at Mombasa Technical High School through the President’s Award Scheme.
The court heard that Kalombotole suffers from serious medical conditions and requires treatment that is unavailable at the Kilimani Police Station, where he was being held.
A postmortem will be conducted to determine the exact cause of death.
Though CCTV footage from the corridor was retrieved, the hospital clarified that no cameras are installed inside the patient rooms due to privacy concerns.
This is the second such incident reported at the facility this year.
President William Ruto donated Sh1 million to support the family’s burial plans, as pressure mounts on authorities to charge the police officers linked to Mwangi’s death.
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale says all medical bills for those injured during the June 17 and 25 demonstrations will be fully waived.