An investigation into a Nyamira Hospital mass grave saga has shifted from homicide to potential criminal charges related to negligence and improper handling of human remains.

• The focus is on violations of the Births and Deaths Registration Act, the Public Health Act, and the Penal Code (Cap. 63).
• Hospital officials and mortuary staff are under scrutiny for alleged failures in registration, documentation, and burial authorization.
• Key issues include bodies lacking tags, mismatched records, and possible illegal burials without permits, suggesting a breakdown in established procedures.