Topic: Ministry of Health
Maraga Calls Out Gov't After Private Hospitals Announced Plan To Suspend SHA Services
Feb 21, 2025 at 07:48 AM
“A country with a sick population cannot advance."...
Crisis Looms as Private Hospitals Announce Plans to Suspend SHA Services
Feb 20, 2025 at 02:34 PM
Should the hospitals suspend the SHA services, millions of patients who rely on the government insurance scheme will be forced to turn to public hospitals....
Ministry of Health Establishes Advisory Panel For SHA
Feb 12, 2025 at 01:40 PM
The panel will be domiciled at the Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis at the University of Nairobi....
Ministry of Health Issues Directive To All Schools After Embu Food Poisoning Incident
Feb 10, 2025 at 11:01 AM
The Ministry also directed public health officers in charge of school sanitation and food safety to intensify food inspections....
Ministry of Health Issues Advisory After Ebola Outbreak in Uganda
Feb 01, 2025 at 08:28 AM
The Ministry also listed the symptoms Kenyans should look out for which include bleeding tendencies from body orifices....
MPs Corner PS Over Arrest of Woman Who Stormed Afya House Over SHA
Jan 30, 2025 at 02:48 PM
Dissatisfied by the response, a section of MPs stood up to air their frustrations, further forcing the PS to announce that they would withdraw the case....
Gov't's Statement on Supporting HIV/AIDS Patients After Trump's Order
Jan 29, 2025 at 02:30 PM
"Your health and safety are our top priorities."...
WHO Issues Advisory to Kenya After 8 Die in Tanzania Over Disease Outbreak
Jan 15, 2025 at 01:21 PM
WHO noted that the risk level for the region was high given that 8 people had died from the disease....
CS Barasa Issues Warning as She Addresses Reports of Hospitals Running Out of Supplies
Jan 08, 2025 at 06:18 PM
Health Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Barasa issued a warning....
Ministry of Health Issues Advisory Over Flu-Like Illness Caused by Virus
Jan 07, 2025 at 02:11 PM
Kenyans were advised to maintain high levels of hygiene and watch out for severe respiratory illness....
Ministry of Health Issues Advisory to Kenyans After Fall of Metallic Object in Makueni
Jan 04, 2025 at 10:24 AM
The Ministry of Health has cautioned Kenyans against handling mysterious objects that fall from the sky....
Ministry of Health Issues Warning Over Mpox Amid Increased Cases
Dec 30, 2024 at 12:52 PM
Avoid engaging in unprotected sex and reduce multiple sexual partners - Health PS Mary Muthoni....
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Ministry of Health Issues Advisory Over Meat Ahead of Christmas Celebrations
Dec 23, 2024 at 01:15 PM
The Ministry also projected increased activities near water bodies during the festive season, further cautioning Kenyans about water safety....
Gov't's Message to Kenyans After 3 People Die From Consuming Illicit Alcohol
Dec 22, 2024 at 03:46 PM
"We extend our deepest condolences to the families and friends of those who lost their lives."...
Gov't Announces New Requirement for All Health Facilities
Dec 17, 2024 at 08:25 AM
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has announced a new requirement for all health facilities....
Gov’t Clarifies SHA Benefits, Reveals ICU Coverage Rates
Dec 16, 2024 at 08:47 AM
The Ministry of Health has issued a clarification on the benefits of SHA....
Gov’t Orders Immediate Quarantine of Cancer Drug
Dec 05, 2024 at 11:34 AM
The government has ordered an immediate quarantine of a cancer drug....
CS Barasa Responds to Reports of Mystery Suppliers Set to Receive Billions From SHA
Dec 05, 2024 at 09:04 AM
The Ministry of Health has responded to reports of mystery suppliers set to receive billions from the Social Health Authotriity (SHA)....
Another Intern Doctor Commits Suicide - KMPDU
Nov 26, 2024 at 01:55 PM
The incident comes after Dr. Desree Moraa Obwogi, an intern doctor, tragically died by suicide on Sunday, September 22....
6 Reasons Why SHA Implementation is Full of Confusion - Gathoni Wamuchomba
Nov 13, 2024 at 02:36 PM
According to the MP, the government overlooked several important factors such as rolling out a pilot in some counties....
