All UHC staff directed to resume work by May 7 under new payroll deal
The resolution also addressed the future of the health workers currently employed under the program.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe resolution also addressed the future of the health workers currently employed under the program.
Maureen KinyanjuiCurrent data shows that among young people aged 15 to 24, roughly one in eleven—an estimated 632,000—are actively using at least one drug or substance.
Brenda SockyThe hospital’s new status places it under the management of the National Government.
Brenda SockyAccording to the findings, less than 10% of primary facilities are adequately equipped to handle basic post-abortion complications.
Nadine NatashaThe findings suggest that many abortions are happening in homes and marriages that already have children, underlining the economic burden families face.
Maureen KinyanjuiDr. Davji Atellah made it clear that the union would no longer tolerate delays in the implementation of the agreements.
Maureen KinyanjuiThis marks the largest vaccine delivery to the country since the outbreak began.
Maureen Kinyanjui"We have serious staffing issues, expired drugs, and some facilities without pharmacists," Senator Mariam Omar pointed out.
Maureen KinyanjuiDr. Oluga reaffirmed the Ministry of Health’s strong commitment to achieving the goals of Universal Health Coverage.
Brenda SockyThe plan, if passed, would force State officers to use public hospitals and services under SHIF.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe issue came to light during the review of the hospital’s audited accounts from 2020/2021 to 2023/2024.
Maureen KinyanjuiGovernor Susan Kihika’s administration has renewed its efforts to take over the hospital
Brenda SockyThis was revealed during an inspection by the Nairobi County Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which raised alarm over the hospital’s deteriorating conditions.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe inquiry follows mounting concerns over the hospital’s involvement in unethical practices.
Maureen KinyanjuiInterns are expected to access their individual results immediately after the online process ends.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe move is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to achieve Universal Health Coverage.
Maureen KinyanjuiKMPDU raised concern over potential unethical conduct and organ trafficking within private healthcare institutions.
Brenda Socky“Outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases are increasing around the world, putting lives at risk and exposing countries to increased costs in treating diseases and responding to outbreaks,” Dr. Tedros said.
Maureen Kinyanjui“The Commission has warned that if the CEO does not comply within the stipulated timeframe, it will proceed to determine the appeal without further input from the Council,” the directive warned.
Maureen KinyanjuiThree brands of Paracetamol 1000mg/100ml injections were listed in the recall, all of which showed colour changes that raised concern over their quality.
Maureen KinyanjuiTo support transparency and improve accountability, the CS also urged the council to embrace full digitisation in line with the Ministry’s Digital Health Strategy.
Maureen KinyanjuiUnder the former arrangement, some counties reportedly used the funds to pay salaries instead of buying medicine or maintaining equipment, leading to a shortage of supplies in many public hospitals.
Maureen KinyanjuiAt least two investigations are underway: one by the National Assembly Committee on Health, and another by a taskforce appointed by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale.
Maureen KinyanjuiA large portion of the rise came from health facilities, indicating their growing role in local revenue collection.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe couple had initially visited the hospital to find out why labour had not begun despite Wairimu being past her due date. After an evaluation, doctors recommended a caesarean section.
Brenda SockyOne of the key components of the plan is the establishment of a helpline that will offer immediate support to individuals affected by gambling addiction.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe NCK singled out the African International Technical College, accusing it of promoting and running a nursing-related course without obtaining the council’s authorization.
Brenda Socky“You need to get enough people in a room and come up with creative solutions. This isn’t just a medical need, it’s about safety and dignity,” she said.
Maureen Kinyanjui