Police in Kuresoi North are holding a medical practitioner for allegedly helping a 15-year-old girl procure an abortion at his private clinic. SEE ALSO: Atheist in Kenya supports controversial Reproductive Health Bill 2019In case of a minor, health professional should consult with minor’s guardian and determine that there is interests of the minor. Prior to her discharge, police from Kuresoi North visited her at the facility, and wrote a statement. According to data by Children department, at least 25 teenage students have been impregnated in Kuresoi North. At least 25 school going children have been impregnated in Kuresoi North, with 513 recorded in Rongai Sub County.

Source: Standard Digital July 21, 2020 12:01 UTC