The late Dr Ali Juma Hamisi on his graduation (Facebook)
Likoni Member of parliament Mishi Mboko is mourning the death of her brother who was studying as a DR in Cuba.under the framework of the MoU between Kenya and Cuba died on Sunday, March 17.
Dr Ali Juma Halisi was among the 50 Kenyan doctors sent to Cuba to study family medicine under the frame work of the MOU between Kenya and CUBA.
“We extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased and provide assurance that plans are already in place to transport the body back to Kenya within the shortest time possible,”MOH said in a statement.
“Our Kenyan embassy in Havana is working closely with the Cuban authorities in handling this case,”it further stated.
The Health Ministry further promised to oblige by the family’s request that once the investigation report is ready, it would be released to the family first.
Kenyan doctors who were sent to study in Cuba have in the past complained that the government has neglected them as the cost of living is too high for them to afford.
