Imagine being haunted by bills even after your death.This has been a demise suffered by many due to the shooting medical bills that they are left with after struggling with their patients in hospital until they unfortunately pass on.
Worry no more as law makers have passed a positive Bill towards saving many from the doom of the expenses.
Parliament on Wednesday, February 27, approved Nyali MP Mohammed Ali’s Bill that seeks to scrap off hospital bills and expenses upon demise of a patient.
While proposing the Bill, Ali argued that many Kenyans were living below the poverty line and were unable to meet the costs.
Through his Twitter account, the fluent Swahili speaking legislator expressed joy and gratitude after Parliament approved the Bill which would see many Kenyans who lose loved ones relieved from incurring the expenses.
Parliament has approved the motion that I tabled demanding that the government scraps off hospital bills in public referral hospitals upon demise of patient,” he tweeted.