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KENYA police on Monday searched for 31 mentally ill patients who escaped from the country’s only public psychiatric facility.
Samuel Anampiu, the police chief in charge of the area where Mathari Mental Hospital sits, said that about 70 male patients overpowered the guards at the hospital and that 40 managed to escape Sunday morning.
Nine of them have since been brought back by parents and guardians, according to hospital medical superintendent Dr Kisivuli Azenga.
Dr Azenga said one of the patients incited the others after the attendants delayed giving the medicine to the patients.
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