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March 23, 2026
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Murang'a County Diverts Patients After Hospital Runs Out of Beds

Murang'a County Diverts Patients After Hospital Runs Out of Beds

The announcement comes after the main Level 5 hospital got overwhelmed with admissions, hitting 500 beds, and outpatient numbers soared past 2,000 daily...

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Murang'a Level 5 Hospital is diverting patients to nearby facilities due to reaching its full bed capacity amidst a surge in admissions. Governor Irungu Kang'ata advised residents to seek alternative care as the hospital is overwhelmed.

  • The hospital is admitting up to 500 patients daily, its full capacity, with 1,500 to 2,000 outpatient visits.
  • Key figures involved are Governor Irungu Kang'ata and the Murang'a County Government.
  • Patients are being directed to facilities like Muriranja's Hospital, Mugoiri, Mukuyu, and Kiangage dispensaries, which have received additional staff.

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