Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii, who presided over the flag-off, emphasized the importance of timely drug supply in improving patient care.
MoreDr. Bii underscored the importance of community involvement, noting that better health outcomes require active engagement from residents.
MoreThe Governor said the drugs were purchased from the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA) and Mission for Essential Drugs & Supplies (MEDS) and would be distributed to all the health facilities in the six sub-counties.
MoreDuring the event held on September 30, 2024, Dr. Barasa commended the efforts of the Ministry of Health, Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA), and healthcare workers in improving access to healthcare across the country.
MoreGovernor Jonathan Bii Chelilim flagged off the distribution process at the county headquarters in Eldoret City.
MoreSpeaking at the event, the CS urged Kenyans to register under the new SHA scheme, aimed at achieving Universal Health Coverage.
MoreThe supplies have been directly dispatched to various hospitals and dispensaries, making it a boost in service delivery.
MoreIn her address, CS Nakhumicha emphasized the pivotal role of the distribution center in reducing procurement turnaround times
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