THE STANDARD KENYA Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Nakuru County Governor Lee Kinyanjui has appointed a new Chief Officer to the Health Department to fill the void left by the demise of Mr Samuel King'ori. King'ori succumbed to Covid-19 on March 22, 2021. Governor Kinyanjui Thursday appointed Dr Daniel Wainaina Ndung'u to the office in an acting capacity. "This is to inform the public that Dr Daniel Wainaina Ndung'u has been appointed acting chief officer for Public Health effective immediately," said Kinyanjui in a statement. Prior to the appointment, Dr Wainaina, who holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree and a Masters in Public Health, served as the county’s Deputy County Director of Medical Services.