ODM party leader Raila Odinga has been admitted to the Nairobi Hospital with general fatigue and body aches, his family has said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In a telephone interview with Citizen Digital<\/em> on Wednesday, Oburu Odinga- the former Prime Minister\u2019s elder brother- said there was no need for alarm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Oburu claimed that as of Tuesday night when he left the hospital, the results of a medical test which included a COVID-19 test were not yet in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n While watering down claims that the ODM leader had contracted COVID-19, Oburu said the 2022 presidential hopeful had not exhibited any symptoms that pointed at a respiratory disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cI was there with him last night, but the medical tests had not come back on COVID-19 but from what I observed, he did not have breathing complications or chest pains, just general fatigue and body aches,\u201d Oburu told Citizen Digital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n He added: \u201cEveryone falls sick, there is nothing to mourn about or be sad about because everyone falls sick, there is really nothing serious Raila\u2019s admission to hospital,\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Citizen TV website<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ODM party leader Raila Odinga has been admitted to the Nairobi Hospital with general fatigue and body aches, his family has said. In a telephone interview with Citizen Digital on Wednesday, Oburu Odinga- the former Prime Minister\u2019s elder brother- said there was no need for alarm. Oburu claimed that as of Tuesday night when he left the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27983,"featured_media":22249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_paywall_metabox":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[356,98],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-22248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-big-story","category-news","tag-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27983"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22250,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22248\/revisions\/22250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}