President William Ruto has called for the National Security Council Committee (NSCC) to meet and evaluate the circumstances surrounding the recent death of a patient confirmed to have contracted Ebola Virus Disease.In his statement, the Head of State emphasized the need for the committee to propose essential measures to protect
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Kenya Ebola Case: Amoth Explains Patient Privacy
Public Health Director-General Dr. Patrick Amoth has shared insights on the government's decision to withhold further details about Kenya's first reported Ebola patient. He emphasized the importance of respecting the patient's right to privacy and confidentiality.Dr. Amoth stated that health authorities can only share additional information with the consent of
Hope as New HIV PrEP Injection to Cost Just $40 in Kenya
Millions of people across Africa and other low and middle-income countries, including Kenya, are set to access a powerful new HIV prevention option following a groundbreaking deal that will slash treatment costs.The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has partnered with Indian pharmaceutical company Hetero Labs to manufacture a generic version