Migori County achieves zero maternal deaths in June 2025 — Migori County Government

Migori County Records Zero Maternal Deaths in June 2025
In a historic milestone, Migori County recorded zero maternal deaths for the entire month of June 2025, marking a significant achievement in maternal healthcare.
Governor Dr. Ochilo Ayacko hailed the accomplishment as a victory for mothers and emphasized that it demonstrates the county’s commitment to ensuring that every mother’s life is valued and protected.
The success is attributed to key interventions, including:
A robust referral system ensuring timely transfers to higher-tier health facilities.
Expanded Social Health Authority (SHA) registration, improving access to essential maternal services.
Strengthened community-facility linkages for early detection and management of maternal risks.
Upgraded healthcare infrastructure with modern equipment and improved facility conditions.
Enhanced emergency obstetric care with skilled personnel and emergency supplies readily available.
Governor Ayacko praised healthcare workers for their dedication and called for continued momentum to maintain these results. Migori County now stands as a model for other regions aiming to reduce preventable maternal deaths.