SHA gaps force Lamu families to spend thousands on transport and medicines
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Families in Lamu County are facing high costs despite being registered with the Social Health Authority. Some residents have paid up to 60,000 shillings for transportation and medical fees. These expenses result from system failures and facilities that are not functional.
In Lamu County, residents registered with the Social Health Authority still pay up to Sh60,000 for transport and out‑of‑pocket fees due to non‑functional facilities and system shortfalls.