- Mediheal Group of Hospitals denied involvement in international harvesting of human organs, explaining their role in transplantation procedures
- Dr. Srinivas Murthy and Vice President Maryline Limo confirmed that patients bring their donors, and the hospital follows legal procedures without being influenced by money
- The hospital denied allegations that it was receiving money from donors, saying that money was collected for services provided alone, not for any money exchange plan
Mediheal Group of Hospitals has responded to media reports involving allegations of human organs.
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What did the mediheal say about the harvesting of human organs?
Dr. Srinivas Murthy, the chief leader of the hospital, denied the allegations, explaining that patients who wanted to be transplanted arrive at the center with their sponsors.
In a statement to the media, he emphasized that the hospital follows all the required protocols and does not deal with or selecting or selecting donors.
Mediheal’s vice president, Maryline Limo, also denied allegations that the hospital was benefiting from spouse donors.
Limo said the hospital does not receive funding from donors and that all legal procedures including oath documents signed by donors are considered.
He assured the public that hospital revenue is based only on the services provided to patients, and there is no involvement in any illegal financial transactions.
“I would like to explain that the Mediheal Hospital is not part and part of this funding. The money the center receives is for the services provided to the client. Therefore, this funding issue has been replaced by mediheal. They are not part of it,” he said.
The hospital has been receiving severe accusations from the public after media reports involved it with human organs alleging that patients were paying a lot of money for kidney transplantation.
Media reports revealed that Mediheal was the center of transplant surgery, claiming that the receptionists paid up to KSh 25.9 million for kidney transplantation.
Why did Ruto dismiss the founder of Mediheal Hospital?
President William Ruto He hit the pen owner of Mediheal Hospital, Swarup Mishra, following the emergence of allegations involving non -ethical and kidney transplant activities at the medical center.
In a statement from the White House, Ruto confirmed that the suspension of Mishra would continue to be implemented until the outcome of the ongoing investigation into the serious allegations ended.
Mishra, a former Kesses MP, was appointed chairman of the Kenya Biovax Institute Limited in November 2024.
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However, his involvement in the mediheal saga has raised concerns about the possibility of misconduct, leading to his suspension.
Duale suspends government officials despite investigations on mediheal scandal
In different information, the Minister of Health, Aden Dualeordered the suspension of Maurice Wakwabubi, Acting Chief of the Kenya Blood Transfer and Transfer Service (KBTTS), and Everlyne Chege, who led a preliminary investigation by the Ministry on transplantation issues in December 2023.
According to Duale, the move was intended to avoid conflicts of interest and to ensure a fair and clear investigation into the kidney transplantation at Mediheal Hospital.
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