{"id":1009144,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1009144/?format=json","text_counter":189,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Madam Deputy Speaker, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.48 (1) to seek a Statement from the Chairperson of the Senate Ad Hoc Committee on the COVID-19 Situation in Kenya concerning the COVID-19 testing charges for hotels and restaurant staff and the role of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF). In the statement, the Chairperson should- (1) State the reasons why the NHIF is not covering the costs for mandatory testing of the hotels and restaurant staff who are registered as members of the scheme; and, The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."}