Ministry launches Sh8b plan to distribute mosquito nets
Ministry launches Sh8b plan to distribute mosquito nets HEALTH & SCIENCE Mosquito net draped over a bed. [courtesy] The Ministry of Health has launched a three-month Sh8 billion campaign to distribute over 15.7 million bed nets in the highest malaria burden counties. The insecticide-treated mosquito nets will be distributed in 27 high burden counties targeting 25 million beneficiaries. The pilot project is being implemented in Kirinyaga County. Speaking during World Malaria Day, Health Chief Administrative Secretary Health Rashid Aman said the exercise is part of a strategy for counties to...