personal protective equipment (PPE)

Kemsa seeks to rebrand image after Covid-19 procurement heist

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) has formed a taskforce to rebrand its image and review its procurement process, which […]

Covid casts shadow on nurses day celebrations

Reading Time: < 1 minute Harriet James @harriet86jim Nurses worldwide yesterday celebrated the world International Nurses Day, a day meant to highlight the role of nurses, […]

President opens Sh4 billion small arms factory in Ruiru

Reading Time: 2 minutes PSCU President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday opened a new government small arms factory in Ruiru, Kiambu county. The Sh4 billion factory, […]

No NHIF cover for Covid-19 patients, Kagwe declares

Reading Time: 3 minutes Hillary Mageka @hillarymageka Covid-19 patients will now have to foot medical bills from their pockets after the government said the […]

Court declines bid to suspend Kemsa board over cash theft claims

Reading Time: 2 minutes The High Court yesterday declined to temporarily suspend the entire Board of Directors of Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) from […]

Kenya interested in new jab as infections rise to 27,425

Reading Time: 3 minutes Irene Githinji @gitshee The Government will seek to engage Russia over effectiveness of the vaccine it has developed for coronavirus disease, […]

Put circumcision rites on hold, Kagwe advises communities

Reading Time: 2 minutes  The Health Ministry will not condone circumcision ceremonies being conducted in some parts of the country saying they pose a […]

Shoppers scamper for safety at sight of PPE-donning medic

Reading Time: < 1 minute A doctor attached to Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital (CGTRH) Covid-19 isolation centre, caused panic after he walked into […]

Health CS Kagwe in vow to crush cartels at Afya House

Reading Time: 2 minutes Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has vowed to unmask and flush out criminal elements in his ministry who are colluding with […]

India government donates Antiretroviral drugs worth Sh160m

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Indian High Commission in Kenya has donated Antiretroviral (ARV) drugs to the Ministry of Health worth Sh160 million.  Receiving […]