Oburu Oginga breaks silence after hospitalization claims
ODM leader Oburu Oginga has reassured the public that he is in good health following concerns raised over reports about his condition.
ODM leader Oburu Oginga has reassured the public that he is in good health following concerns raised over reports about his condition.
In a statement on Tuesday, September 1, the Siaya Senator said he had seen a report published by a local publication and assured the public that he was well.
“Thank you for your concerns. I have read the Nation’s digital news and wish to state that I am very well,” he said.
Oburu clarified that he had only made a brief visit to hospital for a general check-up with his doctors before returning home.
“I had only briefly visited the hospital for a general check-up with my doctors and have since returned home,” he added.
Oburu added that being sick was a normal human experience and urged the public not to be alarmed.
“Being sick is a normal human experience and should not alarm anyone. The day I am truly sick, I will inform you all, for I am a very transparent person,” he further said.
Images shared by Oburu further showed him relaxing at his home alongside a friend who was reading a newspaper inside his sitting room, a move aimed at assuring that he had returned home and was in good condition.
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The latest development follows initial reports claiming that the ODM party leader had been admitted to Nairobi Hospital after reportedly feeling unwell.
Reports had further indicated that Oburu was admitted on August 23 and discharged on Thursday, August 27, after allegedly suffering severe fatigue, with doctors reportedly recommending that he take time to rest.
Before the viral reports, the Siaya Senator was last seen publicly on Saturday, August 29, when he played golf, with images shared online showing him in high spirits.
Later that evening, reports emerged claiming that Oburu had been rushed to hospital after feeling unwell, sparking concern among his supporters and other Kenyans.
Some reports further claimed that access to him at the hospital had been restricted, with only close family members and relatives allegedly allowed to visit regularly following instructions from his medical team.
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