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Shortage of drugs is a labour of pain as we fight to stay alive?, sickle cell patients say

Seth Otieno holding some of the drugs needed for his condition. [Standard]

Seth Otieno struggles and remains restless. Lately, he has endured stabbing pains.

A biting shortage of sickle cell drugs in public and private hospitals in Nyanza, for the past six months, has exposed him and other patients to agony.

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