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October 15, 2025
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Indian doctors inserted tube into Raila’s respiratory system in desperate effort to save him

Indian doctors inserted tube into Raila’s respiratory system in desperate effort to save him

Resuscitation efforts included an emergency intubation that saw a medical team insert a tube into his respiratory system in an effort to revive him. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, 80, tragically passed away in Kerala, India, after collapsing during a morning walk at an Ayurvedic clinic on Wednesday, October 15. Despite frantic efforts by doctors at Devamatha Hospital, including emergency intubation and CPR, he could not be revived.

  • Doctors at Devamatha Hospital in Kerala performed emergency intubation and continued CPR, but Odinga had no pulse or measurable blood pressure upon arrival.
  • Cardiologist Dr. Sista Fons reported Odinga had a history of diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and recently a small subdural hematoma.
  • Odinga's body is being transported to Mumbai, where a Kenyan delegation led by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi will accompany it back home for his burial on Sunday in Bondo, Siaya County.

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