A section of Nakuru North Cemetery [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]Nakuru County has obtained a court order to dispose of 280-odd bodies of newborns that have filled its mortuaries. A court in Nakuru on Thursday allowed the county, through the department of health, to dispose the bodies. Read MoreRachel Mwangi the assistant public health officer requested for the disposal of the unclaimed bodies at the facility. She further told the court that they have 26 more bodies of both adults and infants at the county public mortuary, and these too, they needed to dispose of. Documents filed in court indicate that the infants’ parents had consented to have the facility dispose of the corpses.

Source: Standard Digital January 15, 2021 17:57 UTC