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Compensation: Hospital to pay Sh2 million for revealing woman’s HIV status

Posted on September 11, 2020 by pogowasright.org

Kamau Muthoni reports:

A hospital and an insurance firm have been ordered by the High Court to pay a patient for disclosing to her employer that she was HIV and Aids positive. Justice Weldon Korir ordered Nairobi Hospital and Liberty Assurance to pay the patient Sh2 million for breach of her right to privacy.

Read more on The Standard (KE).

Note: 2 million Kenyan shillings = USD $18,424.68

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