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Alarm raised over the rise of HOMA KUBWA at Kirinyaga University - Medical Superintendent issues a memo (LOOK)

Alarm raised over the rise of HOMA KUBWA at Kirinyaga University - Medical Superintendent issues a memo (LOOK)

Saturday, November 14, 2026 - An alarm has been raised over the rise in cases of “Homa Kubwa” among students at Kirinyaga University, following the circulation of a memo attributed to the Medical Superintendent of Kerugoya Referral Hospital.

The memo, issued by Dr J.W. Muthoka, has been circulating on social media, urging students to take precautions amid concerns over several positive cases.

According to the communication, several students have reportedly tested positive, prompting a warning about the need for greater awareness and responsible behaviour.

Students have been advised to seek regular testing and take responsibility for their health to help prevent further spread.

Check out the memo.

The Kenyan DAILY POST.

In brief

Saturday, November 14, 2026 - An alarm has been raised over the rise in cases of “Homa Kubwa” among students at Kirinyaga University, following the circulation of a memo attributed to the Medical Superintendent of Kerugoya Referral Hospital. Muthoka, has been circulating on social media, urging students to take precautions amid concerns over several positive cases.

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