Kenyan MP Denied NHIF Coverage: CS Duale's Statement Sparks Debate

Kenyan Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced that the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) will not cover the medical expenses of George Koimburi, a Member of Parliament. Duale stated that he had personally contacted the NHIF CEO and the Speaker of Parliament to ensure this decision was upheld. The reason given was that Koimburi is responsible for his own medical bills. This decision has sparked debate regarding the responsibilities and privileges of elected officials. While the video provides a concise summary of Duale's statement, further investigation into the specifics of Koimburi's situation and the NHIF's policies is needed for a complete understanding of the issue. The incident highlights the ongoing discussions around healthcare access and accountability within the Kenyan political landscape.