Victims of Cerebral Malaria have asked the government to invest largely in combating the disease. Some of the victims lament that for a long time, they have been left out of government plans. The new government is now being asked
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Trans Nzoia Deputy Governor Philomena Kapkory has called on all people in the reproductive age bracket to embrace the use of contraceptives noting its manifold benefits. Kapkory underscored the socio-economic and health merits that include reduction of maternal death and
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The County Government of Trans Nzoia has stepped up measures to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus which has been reported in the neighbouring Uganda state. Governor George Natembeya has disclosed that his administration has reactivated rapid response teams
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Kenya has recorded improvement in family planning uptake among women of reproductive age. Statics from the Ministry of Health shows that currently, 52 per cent of women eligible representing 5.2 million are using modern family planning methods. Speaking on Thursday,
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Construction of a theatre at the Iten County and Referral Hospital’s Eye Unit is set to begin. The eye unit which is now operational is a partnership project of Elgeyo Marakwet County and Operation Eyesight Universal. While Operation Eyesight Universal
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By Winfred Njeri Muiruri Universal Health Coverage (UHC) allows countries to make the most of their strongest asset: human capital. Supporting health represents a foundational investment in human capital and economic growth. Without good health, children are unable to go
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Zipline, a company that designs, manufactures, and operates delivery drones is set to launch its operations in Kenya. The company is within the next few weeks set to operationalize its hub located within Chemilil in Kisumu County. This will be
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The County Government of Nandi has signed an MoU with Project ECHO to provide universal healthcare in the county. ECHO is Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (UNMHSC). The collaboration is envisaged
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