{"id":1092617,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1092617/?format=json","text_counter":374,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Chepalungu, CCM","speaker_title":"Hon. Gideon Koske","speaker":{"id":13318,"legal_name":"Gideon Kimutai Koske","slug":"gideon-kimutai-koske"},"content":"The voluntary contributors to the NHIF have fallen by 77 per cent since the COVID-19 Pandemic was reported in March 2020 because of the simple reason that most of the contributors are self-employed in small businesses which may have collapsed or lost sales due to COVID-19 related lockdowns locally and abroad."}