Kazungu Kambi

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• 27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that an unknown neonate was brought to Migori District Hospital on 6th April, 2012. On examination, the baby was found to be very sick with neonatal sepsis and hypothermia. The medical officer who reviewed the case formed the opinion that the baby required very specialized care which was not available in the newborn unit of the Migori District Hospital. He, therefore, made a professional decision to refer the case to Kisii Level Five Hospital where the newborn unit is better equipped to handle such cases. The Good Samaritan who ... view
• 27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. This is a very pathetic situation and I have already launched investigations. If we find out that this was due to the negligence of our staff, I promise this House that we will punish them according to the law. However, with regard to the transport to take the baby to Kisii District Hospital, as a Ministry, we do not have a budget outside the one we receive from this Parliament. Therefore, in this case, the Good Samaritan did a good job by deciding to take the newborn baby to a mission hospital for these services. view
• 27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I want to assure the hon. Member that once we are through with the recruitment, Migori District Hospital will be one of the first priorities in my priority list. We will send these officers to this hospital to minimize the pain and suffering of our people. view
• 26 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, there is one item, but I do not have papers to lay--- view
• 26 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, under the principle of collective responsibility, I beg to answer this Question on behalf of the Minister for Public Health and Sanitation. view
• 26 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply:- (a) I hereby table the details of health facilities and medical personnel in Samburu East Constituency indicating the funding agency, those that are operational and those which are under construction. view
• 26 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: (b) The Government policy is to allow expansion of health facilities started by CDF as recommended from time to time by the District Health Management Team (DHMT), and to gazette and take over the running of those facilities as per the DHMT recommendations. view
• 26 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, if you look at the Budget for this financial year, we were given money to recruit doctors, clinical officers and all the other health sector personnel. We are also expecting new graduates, particularly at the end of July. So, as soon they are out of colleges, I want to promise the hon. Member that we are going to send officers to those facilities, so that we can minimize the pain and suffering of our people. view
• 26 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not know whether the hon. Member was listening. I said that we were given a lot of money to recruit medical personnel. I do not want to promise this House anything but, once that is done, we will send officers to all those facilities. view
• 26 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, there is enough money to complete all the projects that have not been completed during this financial year. view