A photo has emerged online showing a heap of used medical supplies dumped along a path in Kitale town. This has angered the residents who have caused disturbance in the town.

There is speculation that a hospital in the area dumped its used supplies, triggering uproar in the town.

Used syringes and other medical instruments could cause irreparable damage if they get in contact with children. This includes transmission of viral diseases and even death if swallowed. Here's the photo courtesy of Khisa Mmasi: