lodwar county referral hospital Stories

Turkana starts auditing health facilities after CCTV captures suspected medical supplies theft
Turkana starts auditing health facilities after CCTV captures suspected medical supplies theft
Issa Hussein  |  Jun 24, 2025

In a recent incident, a supply chain officer was captured on CCTV at Lodwar County Referral Hospital allegedly stealing medical supplies.

Turkana records 96.6pc success rate in preventing mother-child HIV transmission
Turkana records 96.6pc success rate in preventing mother-child HIV transmission
Issa Hussein  |  May 27, 2024

The county's health department has placed the positivity rate at 3.4 per cent, below the national recommended rate of under 5 per cent.

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