KEMRI wants Sh20 billion to stop relying on donors
Reading Time: 2 minutes Did you know that 70 per cent of the state-of-the-art research outcomes at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) are […]
Clinical officers hit out at Kiambu governor over poor work terms
Reading Time: 2 minutes Any resumption of duty by clinical officers will only happen if their demands are addressed comprehensively, the medics have reiterated. […]
Board recalls cough syrup following death claims
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) yesterday directed all pharmaceutical outlets to remove from the shelves a cough syrup for […]
MPs petitioned on clinicians’, interns’ pay, risk allowance
Reading Time: < 1 minute Clinical officers yesterday poured onto the streets to push for better terms, petitioning Parliament to prevail upon the government to […]
Involve patients in their treatment process, health PS Kimtai urges
Reading Time: 2 minutes Medical Services Principal Secretary, Harry Kimtai (pictured) has urged healthcare providers to involve patients in decision-making for better health outcomes […]
Consultant doctors’ move to join strike worsens crisis
Reading Time: 2 minutes Consultant doctors yesterday joined their striking colleagues, further worsening the healthcare situation in the country. The doctors said they will […]
Babu files motion to impeach Nakhumicha
Reading Time: 3 minutes Embakasi East MP Babu Owino wants Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha sacked for alleged incompetence. In a notice of motion […]
More funding needed to end spread of TB
Reading Time: < 1 minute The country requires Sh2.2 billion annual funding deficit to address a number of gaps in the general management of tuberculosis […]