Kenya: Four dead, eight in critical condition after consuming illicit brew in Migori

NAIROBI, July 5 (NNN-KBC) — Four people have been confirmed dead and 8 others are fighting for their lives in various medical facilities in Migori County after consuming what is suspected to be poisonous brews. 

The four who include a distiller and seller succumbed to the brews while undergoing treatment at Samjomen Hospital in Mabera area of Kuria West where they were rushed by well-wishers.

Locals claim the dead were among a group of  revelers who were on a drinking spree overnight only to experience breathing and talking difficulties.

They are now appealing to authorities to crack hard on illicit brews said to be rampant in the area. — NNN-KBC

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