Denial of disability registration for cancer survivors

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2 Aug 2023 Asked by John Machua Waithaka Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection Oral Pending

Question

Considering that some of the effects of cancer are physical loss of body parts like limbs, hands, breasts and other adverse effects like loss of sensory, mental, visual, hearing, learning or physical infirmities that condemn them to permanent disability, could the Cabinet Secretary explain why such cancer survivors, including those in Kiambu Constituency, are denied eligibility for registration as persons living with disabilities?

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