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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11,000 Pharma Technologists Threaten Protest Over New Rules
Over 11,000 pharmaceutical technologists are preparing to take action in response to new guidelines that restrict their ability to practice in Level Three to Six health facilities. According to the recently adopted guidelines by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board, only degree-holding practitioners will be permitted to administer medicines in these
SHA Proposes Ksh1 Million Cancer Care Limit to Boost Access
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has requested that the Benefits Package and Tariffs Advisory Panel (BPTAP) increase the oncology package limit to Ksh1 million for each beneficiary. This initiative is designed to alleviate the financial burden on cancer patients and enhance their access to comprehensive care.As reported in a post
Mutahi Kagwe announces the return of mandatory masking
Government says 6th Wave of Covid-19 is affecting Kenya and Mauritius Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said on Monday 20th June that members of the public are required to wear face masks in confined places such as PSVs, aircraft, offices, supermarkets and places of worship. The ministry of Health has announced that Kenyans