Kenyan health sector at breaking point in doctors strike
Key services such as immunisation and child health are at risk if Kenya doctors strike continues, says union chief.
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Key services such as immunisation and child health are at risk if Kenya doctors strike continues, says union chief.
Concerns have been raised by Health NGOs Network (HENNET) and other civil society organizations, including the Stop TB Partnership Kenya, regarding the lack of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccines for tuberculosis, measles, polio, rotavirus, and tetanus.
Koskei says committee shall convene within 24 hours of KMPDU suspension of strike
Since its launch in 2021, the Daktari Smart initiative has reached 10,000 children with specialised paediatric medical care.
“The unfolding doctors' strike is a humongous health crisis that cannot be wished away.”