Government signs deal for 15 hospitals as bed shortage persists
The government has signed an agreement with Italy and healthcare group GKSD to build 15 hospitals, as a shortage of
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Thursday, September 10, 2026
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Health ministry activates El Niño plan as heavy rains approach
The government is pre-positioning medicines and emergency supplies in 17 high-risk counties as Kenya prepares for above-normal rainfall and the
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SHA gives hospitals one month to complete digital health transition
Hospitals and clinics have been given another month to complete a digital health transition that will determine whether they
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Merck Foundation Hosts 13th Africa Asia Luminary Conference, Highlights Healthcare Capacity Building.
By Festus Ronoh | BOMET, Merck-foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA, has convened the 13th edition of the
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Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital Expands Access to Paediatric Care with Launch of Utawala Medical Centre
By Jacquelyne Arusei | NAIROBI, Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, Eastern and Central Africa’s most established dedicated paediatric hospital, has called
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Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation, Sanlam Allianz Champion Inclusion Through Sports and Wellness Event
By Jacquelyne Arusei – Nairobi, Kenya The Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation and Sanlam Allianz Holdings (Kenya) PLC have renewed their
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Health ministry showcases digital maternal death tracking reforms at World Health Assembly
By Chemtai Kirui | Geneva At the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva on Wednesday, the Ministry of Health
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Respiratory Experts Raise Alarm Over Rising Asthma Burden Among Urban Children in Kenya
By Jacquelyne Arusei | NAIROBI, Respiratory experts are raising concern over the growing burden of asthma in Kenya, particularly
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Floods, Mpox outbreaks test health security response system
By Chemtai Kirui | Mombasa Health officials and international partners meeting in Mombasa this week warned that delays in
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Global health summit in Nairobi pushes Africa-led reforms
By Chemtai Kirui | Nairobi Global health leaders in Nairobi on Monday called for a shift away from donor-driven
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