A mortuary is a place one would least expect to be attacked, vandalised or looted, regardless of the form of chaos.
It is regarded as sacred across almost all cultures.
But the newly-built morgue at Marigat Sub County Hospital in Baringo South lost its sanctity last week after it was invaded by unknown persons.
Maganga Musango, a public health officer in the area, says the mortuary, which is part of the yet-to-be-commissioned hospital, was ready for use before the incident. "We were planning for an official launch of the hospital.
