Doctors, nurses and clinical officers protest a long Digo road in Mombasa. They want the Government to pay them 30,000 shillings for risk allowance, National Hospital insurance funds among other allowances. Medical workers also demand personal protective equipment s in the ongoing Covid 19 Pandemic. 22nd December 2020. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]
Kenya National Union of medical Laboratory officers has issued a 7-day ultimatum that will prompt a strike if they are not included in the ongoing dispute resolution mechanism between the government and health unions.
The strike will take effect on Tuesday, January 5 if the Union is not given an audience by the government and several of its issues not addressed.