Topic: Ministry of Health
Kenya Signs Sh59.7 Billion Global Fund Grant
Jun 24, 2024 at 12:33 PM
Kenya has signed six Global Fund grants amounting to Sh 59.7 billion....
Government Responds After Reports of Substandard HIV Testing Kits in the Country
May 28, 2024 at 01:20 PM
The Ministry of Health has addressed reports that there were substandard HIV testing kits in the country....
Government Response Over Vaccine Shortages in Hospitals
May 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM
The government has acknowledged shortages of key vaccines across various health facilities in the country....
Government Issues Health Advisory to All Schools Days After Reopening
May 19, 2024 at 08:29 AM
The advisory comes barely a week after schools reopened for Term two....
Kenya Receives 450,000 Doses of Contraceptives
May 16, 2024 at 01:03 PM
Kenya has been handed a major boost in making family planning more accessible to women in the country after receiving 450,000 doses of contraceptives....
Government Orders Immediate Recall of Maize Flour With High Aflatoxin Levels
May 15, 2024 at 01:21 PM
The Ministry of Health also ordered the seizing of all existing stock of the flour in the market for disposal....
Doctors Call Off Strike
May 08, 2024 at 05:23 PM
The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has called off the doctors' strike after 56 days....
Ruto CS Addresses Doctors' Strike, Makes Appeal To KMPDU
Apr 12, 2024 at 01:28 PM
"The Union needs to direct its members to get back to work, to pave way for meaningful negotiations to take place to find a lasting resolution."...
Raila Finally Addresses Doctors' Strike, Issues Ultimatum To Government
Apr 11, 2024 at 04:01 PM
“We want the government to take notice that we cannot remain silent for a longer time when this is persisting, we ask them to act now and if they don’t, the consequences will b...
High Court Declares Shisha Ban Unlawful
Mar 29, 2024 at 11:35 AM
The Court freed 48 accused persons who were arrested for selling and smoking shisha in January 2024....
Gov't Addresses Surge In Respiratory Illnesses
Mar 28, 2024 at 12:57 PM
Amoth advised Kenyans to use face masks when in public spaces....
KMPDU SG Davji Atellah Hit by Teargas Canister During Protests In Nairobi
Feb 29, 2024 at 03:57 PM
Atellah was leading protests at the gates of the Ministry of Health in Nairobi....
Government Addresses Red Eye, Rift Valley Fever Diseases Outbreak
Feb 01, 2024 at 02:23 PM
“The public is further advised to avoid handling and consumption of uninspected meat."...
Gov't Warns Kenyans Over Meat During Christmas Celebrations
Dec 23, 2023 at 12:26 PM
The merrymakers during the festivities have been put on notice by the government....
Government Issues Advisory On Disease Outbreak And Food Shortage
Nov 22, 2023 at 03:25 PM
“The public is advised to avoid crossing swollen rivers and relocate from high-risk areas prone to landslides and floods."...
Ruto Names New PS, Reshuffle Six Others
May 17, 2023 at 08:30 AM
Head of Public Service Felix Koskei said the changes seek to ensure relevant state departments are well-suited to implement various state programmes....
Former Papa Shirandula Actress Jacky Vike Lands Government Job
Jan 30, 2023 at 04:11 PM
Awinja came to the limelight through the Papa Shirandula drama series, which aired, on Citizen TV where she acted as a house help....
Government Clarifies Reports of Condom Shortage in the Country
Jan 04, 2023 at 04:18 PM
Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has clarified reports of a shortage of condoms in the country....
Ministry of Health Acts Swiftly After First Case of Ebola in Uganda
Sep 21, 2022 at 12:31 PM
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has issued an important update after the first case of Ebola was reported in Uganda....
Kenyans Earning Above Sh100,000 to Pay New NHIF Rates
Feb 17, 2022 at 12:00 PM
Those earning Sh200,00O and above will see their rate double to Sh3400 while those getting Sh500,000 will part with Sh8,500....