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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Wakhungu",
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        "legal_name": "Chrisantus Wamalwa Wakhungu",
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    "content": "needs to know, what are these critical symptoms that this patient is supposed to exhibit? We are about to do Supplementary Budget and this the time we should give the Ministry of Health more money. We put a lot of emphasis on the security of this country and compromise our health. If health care is compromised, Ebola can come in as a threat to security. You can imagine, if one person gets Ebola, it is going to wipe out the entire generation. Sorry for my friends from Ukambani who went to Seychelles; indeed, if it was determined beyond reasonable doubt that the late person had Ebola, we need to know the policy guidelines. If it did happen, God forbid, I would be of the opinion that they be cremated so that they are left there instead of bringing them back to this country. Maybe that is one of the best ways forward, which we probably need to be advised. The other issue is the level of surveillance in this country. We have border areas; I am talking of Busia, Malaba, Mandera and other regions. The Ministry of Health needs to come up with measures of preventing this disease right at the border points. What I know is that respective counties might not have that capacity. It is important that we get to know what the Ministry is doing. I know very well that the Cabinet Secretary is proactive and up to the task. The same applies to the Director of Medical Services, Dr. Muraguri. We need to know these measures. We also have television stations like KTN, Citizen, KBC and others; we need to know their contribution in terms of corporate social The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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