Health
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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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Parliament cuts vaccine plant budget by Ksh.500 million
The Budget and Appropriations Committee (BAC) has reduced the money that was allocated to establish a vaccine plant and handle…
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Kenya lifts mandatory wearing of face masks
Kenya has lifted the mandatory wearing of face masks in public places. The announcement was made by the Health Cabinet…
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Yellow fever outbreak claims 4 lives in Kenya
An outbreak of yellow fever, an acute and contagious viral disease, has claimed four lives in Kenya since it was…
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Moderna to build Ksh.56.9 billion COVID vaccine facility in Kenya
President Uhuru Kenyatta witnessed the signing of a deal between Kenya and Moderna to establish the first mRNA manufacturing facility…
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Roto Tanks, Ogilvy partner to fight malnutrition among kids aged below two
Roto Tanks and Ogilvy Africa have inked a deal that will see young mothers educated in rural parts of East…
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Dialysis services at Lamu County Hospital paralysed over water shortage
A water shortage at Lamu’s King Fahad County Referral Hospital renal unit has disrupted dialysis services for kidney patients. According…
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Penda Health, Phillips ink deal to offer medical services to vulnerable communities
Penda Health has entered into a new deal with Phillips Foundation to offer X-ray and Ultrasound services to over 250,000…
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M-Pesa Foundation launches Ksh.50 million Daktari Smart Initiative in Samburu
M-Pesa Foundation and Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation launched a Ksh.50 million telemedicine initiative, Daktari Smart in Samburu County. The initiative aims…
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