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Vihiga Chief Health Officer Dr Arnold Mamadi when he donated blood at the county referral hospital in May. 

| Derick Luvega | Nation Media Group

Vihiga blood banks dry up, again

Felix Munyora vividly recalls the trouble his family went through when two of his relatives needed a blood transfusion to save their lives.

The vital commodity was lacking at Vihiga County Referral Hospital, the main health facility in the devolved unit.