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Originally published by Capital Newstop
March 6, 2026
11h ago
KUTRRH Releases Body Held Over Hospital Sh750,346 Bill After Ombudsman Intervention

At the time of his death, the patient had accumulated a hospital bill amounting to Sh750,346. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
⨠Key Highlights
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH) has released a deceased patient's body after it was held over a bill of Sh750,346, following intervention by the Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman).
- The patient's body was held since November 3, 2025, with an outstanding bill of Sh750,346.
- Key organizations involved include KUTRRH, the Commission on Administrative Justice, and the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
- The Ombudsman cited constitutional provisions on human dignity and a High Court ruling prohibiting the detention of bodies for unpaid medical bills.
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