Health
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Over 60 quacks arrested in an intensified crackdown against unlicensed pharmaceuticals
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has warned qualified pharmaceutical operators against colluding with the quacks.It comes against the backdrop…
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Kenya, Cuba sign pact to eradicate mosquitoes in Lake region
Kenya and Cuba have launched a joint effort aimed at eradicating malaria causing mosquitoes in a bid to reduce high…
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Govt to invest Ksh.3 billion in Eye, Hearing and Dental Care in 3 counties
The Ministry of Health is mobilizing Ksh.3 billion to develop and equip Centres of Excellence for Eye, Hearing and Dental…
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Kenyans aged above 65 to enjoy free NHIF cover in Ksh.300 million deal
Meru residents aged above 65 years will receive free National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) cover which will be catered for…
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Kenya ramps up efforts to eliminate malaria
Kenya has intensified a campaign toward the elimination of the malaria epidemic by the year 2030.Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe…
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Govt releases Ksh.6 billion for NHIF in public hospitals
The government has released Ksh.6 billion to the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) for the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) programme,…
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New amendment law to help Anti-Narcotic agencies curb drug trafficking
The country has been recording high numbers in drug trafficking and narcotics smuggling, behavior which has prompted the Anti-Narcotics agency…
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Community Health Volunteers to get Ksh.3000 monthly stipend
Community Health Volunteers (CHV) in Nyandarua County will start receiving a monthly stipend of Ksh.3, 000 effective July 1, 2022.According…
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Male contraceptive pill proves 99% effective in preventing pregnancy
American Chemical Society presented their findings at the spring meeting on Wednesday where scientists announced the creation of a new…
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Uhuru directs ministry to train boda riders on first aid
President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed the Ministry of Transport to collaborate with the St. John association to train at least…
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