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Wednesday, January 20, 2016

By ken Simiyu 18.1.2016 Residents of Kakuma Town Demonstrated over the death of a 2yr old baby.



The dead of a 2years old baby forced residents of Kakuma to demonstrate accusing a clinical officer to be held responsible.
The incident which happened on Saturday lasted for 6 hours forcing police officers to control the situation by firing teargas to disperse the crowd.
Confirming the Incident OCPD of Turkana west David Nyabuto said that they arrested the clinical officer for investigation
                 
According to clinical officer the child was suffering from malaria and was visiting the clinic for five days but long last the baby passed away.
Cases of Malaria in Turkana west reported every day, in kakuma refugee camp the number of Malaria is recorded high where by every day adult are said to be more than 30 patient daily and children 50 and above.
People are advised to use mosquito nets to prevent mosquitoes.

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