Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago was rushed to Agakhan Hospital in Nairobi where he is currently undergoing treatment due to respiratory complications occasioned by an acute anaphylaxis.\u00a0
The Lord Mayor was referred to Agakhan Hospital in Nairobi to have his condition further handled by Pulmonogists. There are a few Pulmonogists in the country and also, the requisite equipment to handle his situation weren’t available. He has so far undergone all the preliminary tests as the experts continue to monitor his condition.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Deputy Mayor , Doreen Nyanjura said in a statement that Lukwago was diagnosed with acute anaphylaxis which baceme persistent on treatment while he is not in critical condition doctors found it advisable to conduct further examination and management .
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