The completion of a fully-fledged Kesses Sub-county hospital is well on course, Uasin Gishu County Executive for Health Services, Mrs Everlyne Rotich has said.

Mrs Rotich spoke on Thursday at the facility when she toured the facility to check on the progress made.

We have now completed construction of phase one which comprises a maternity wing, laboratory, antenatal care services, accident and emergency and outpatient facilities,” She pointed out.

The second phase which is underway will see the establishment of specialized facilities like a theatre and specialized services to ensure accessibility to a wide range of quality health services in line with the Universal Health Coverage and the spirit of devolution to reduce the distance and costs that residence have to bear within the search of specialized services.