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KUTRRH Nurses Issue 21-Day Strike Notice, Warn of Admission Freeze From November 9

Nurses and midwives at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital have threatened to go on strike on November 9 over seven unresolved employment...

Ebola Update: Duale Confirms All 122 Contacts Traced as Kenya Steps Up Surveillance

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has confirmed that all 122 contacts linked to Kenya’s first imported Ebola case have been identified and verified, with...

Wajir Ebola Scare Ends After Tests on 20-Year-Old Man Return Negative

Laboratory tests on a 20-year-old man suspected of having Ebola in Wajir County have returned negative, easing fears that Kenya could be facing a...

Canada Issues Ebola Precautions for Kenya-Bound Travellers as Health Alert Grows

Canada has updated its travel advisory for Kenya following confirmation of an imported Ebola case in Nairobi linked to the Bundibugyo outbreak in the...

Kenya Gets Sh259 Million China Grant for Ebola Preparedness and Drought Relief

Kenya has received a Sh259 million grant from China to strengthen Ebola preparedness and support drought mitigation, as the government steps up emergency measures...

Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case in Nairobi as Patient Dies After Arriving from DRC

Health CS Aden Duale says the patient travelled through Uganda before flying into Nairobi, as authorities trace dozens of contacts and launch urgent efforts...

Teachers’ Big SHA Relief as Government Moves to Fix IVF and Cancer Care Crisis

Thousands of Kenyan teachers are set to receive improved healthcare benefits under the Social Health Authority (SHA) after the government held talks with teachers’...

High Court Suspends Rules Expanding Dental Procedures to Non-Dentists Pending Petition

High Court Halts Controversial Plan Allowing Non-Dentists to Perform Dental Procedures The High Court has temporarily suspended the implementation of controversial regulations that sought to...

The Shocking Reason KNH Removed Trees as Marabou Storks Were Left Homeless

Kenyatta National Hospital Defends Acacia Tree Felling After Marabou Storks Left Injured and Displaced Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has defended its decision to cut down...

NEMA Releases New List of Approved Environmental Testing Laboratories

NEMA Unveils New List of Approved Laboratories as Kenya Tightens Environmental Pollution Checks Kenya’s environmental regulator has moved to strengthen scientific monitoring of pollution after...