
Susan Nakhumicha







The Government has announced the scrapping of NHIF and introduction of a new medical insurance named SHIF which will be rolled out from July this year.

Head of Public Service Felix Koskei said President William Ruto ordered the ministries of Health and Treasury to clear KSh 3.5 billion doctors' arrears in two years.

Davji Atellah addressed the World Health Assembly in Geneva, where he said funding of the healthcare sector was key to realisation of Universal Health Coverage

According to Harriet Kavere, red-eye is spreading so fast as it has been reported in more than two sub-counties. She urged residents to visit eye professionals.

Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has announced ending their 56-day strike after realising a deal with the government.

Committee of Interns and Residents/CIR, a local of Service Employees International Union, staged demonstrations calling for improved welfare for medics worldwide.

KPMDU secretary general Davji Atellah said the union attended the Saturday, May 4 meeting to end the doctors' strike but were treated with aggression.

Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha called on the leadership of Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists' Union to call of the doctors' strike.

KMPDU secretary general Davji Atellah has decried hopelessness as the government has not met their demands yet. Atellah said that they have nothing to celebrate.
Susan Nakhumicha
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