Topic: Ministry of Health
Gov't Addresses Concerns Over Side Effects of Polio Vaccine in Children
Oct 19, 2024 at 08:19 AM
Some of the side effects witnessed in children include rashes, vomiting, and muscle pain....
Gov’t to Disburse Ksh4.5 Billion Owed to Healthcare Facilities
Oct 16, 2024 at 09:26 AM
The Ministry of Health stated that Ksh1.5 billion will be disbursed this week and the remainder will be released next week....
Kenya Records its First Mpox Death
Oct 14, 2024 at 07:19 PM
Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has confirmed the first Mpox death in the country....
Gov’t Issues New Directive to All Employers on SHA Deductions
Oct 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM
The Social Health Authority (SHA) was rolled out on October 1, 2024....
Gov't Responds to Concerns Over Polio Vaccine Side Effects in Children
Oct 11, 2024 at 08:45 AM
The government launched the polio vaccination on October 2, and the exercise continued up to October 6....
Gov’t Issues Alert Over Fatal Disease Outbreak
Oct 09, 2024 at 08:45 AM
According to the Ministry of Health, the disease has been reported to have a fatality rate of up to 88 percent....
12.7 Million Kenyans Enrolled for SHA as Gov't Issues Update
Oct 07, 2024 at 09:36 AM
The Ministry of Health has disclosed that 12,704,548 Kenyans have so far been registered for the Social Health Authority (SHA)....
Ministry of Health Given 7-Day Ultimatum Over SHA
Oct 06, 2024 at 08:47 AM
The Ministry of Health has been given a 7-day ultimatum by the Office of the Ombudsman....
Govt Explains Enrolling NHIF Members to SHA Without Consent
Oct 03, 2024 at 02:05 PM
Many Kenyans have received messages informing them that their details have been migrated from NHIF to SHA....
Gov’t Issues Directive to Hospitals on Dialysis and Cancer Services
Oct 01, 2024 at 09:40 AM
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has issued a directive to hospitals on dialysis and cancer services....
Gov't to Introduce Mental Wellness Programs After Death of Intern Doctor Desree Moraa
Sep 25, 2024 at 10:46 AM
Dr. Desree Moraa tragically died by suicide on Sunday night, September 22, with her death attributed to overwhelming work pressure....
Gov't Issues Fresh Directive to All Healthcare Providers
Sep 23, 2024 at 09:27 AM
The Ministry of Health has given a directive to all public and private healthcare providers....
Gov't Flags 4 Institutions Offering Nursing Courses Illegally
Sep 19, 2024 at 08:50 AM
The government urged students and parents to verify the accreditation of any institution before enrolling in any nursing program....
Ministry Of Health Confirms 5th Mpox Case in Mombasa
Sep 06, 2024 at 12:50 PM
The fifth patient is a spouse to the fourth patient who is currently in isolation in Nakuru County....
Hacker Breaches Ministry of Health Account, Posts Unauthorised Content
Sep 02, 2024 at 02:44 PM
The Ministry of Health's official X account was hacked on Sunday, September 1, allowing an unauthorised user to post content....
Ministry Of Health Confirms Third Mpox Case
Aug 30, 2024 at 03:06 PM
The patient has been placed in an isolation unit in Nairobi and is in stable condition....
Why I Regret The Doctors' Strike- Nakhumicha
Aug 29, 2024 at 01:05 PM
“I really regret the time the doctors were on strike."...
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CS Barasa Announces Second Mpox Case
Aug 23, 2024 at 01:55 PM
“The Ministry wishes to inform the public of a second laboratory-confirmed case of the disease in the country."...
WHO Declares Mpox Outbreak a Public Health Emergency
Aug 15, 2024 at 06:46 AM
The emergence of Mpox and its rapid spread in eastern DRC, and several cases in neighbouring countries is worrying....
Governor Waiguru Unveils Initiative To Fight Lifestyle Diseases
Aug 13, 2024 at 03:53 PM
Waiguru said Kirinyaga has the highest prevalence of diabetes and hypertension, according to Ministry of Health statistics....
