St Mary's Mission Level Four Hospital in Mumias has been closed for the last three weeks following failure by the Social Health Authority (SHA) to pay more than Sh40 million debt.
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale said the closure of the health facility has affected the people of Mumias and Kakamega who depend on it for treatment.
Dr Khalwale regretted that St Mary's hospital closed down because it was unable to pay salaries, suppliers and procure drugs among others.
The senator criticised President William Ruto, saying his administration's poor rollout of SHA had left many Kenyans suffering. "It has been three weeks since the closure of St.