Homa Bay Governor Cyprian Awiti discharged after 26 days in hospital

Homa Bay County Governor Cyprian Awiti was on Monday discharged from the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi where he had been admitted for about 26 days.

Governor Awiti was previously rushed to Aga Khan Hospital in Kisumu when he developed health complications while disbursing Ksh.100 million bursary funds at Orero Boys High School in Rangwe on June 27, 2019.

He was on June 28, 2019, referred to the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi where he has been receiving treatment.

According to Homa Bay County Government Director of Communications Juma Aluoch, Governor Awiti’s health has improved and will be back in the county soon.

The Homa Bay county chief, in a statement to newsrooms, thanked God for restoring his health and urged his residents to remain peaceful and united as he prepares to resume duty soon.

Governor Awiti also expressed gratitude to fellow political leaders who wished him quick recovery when he was in the hospital.