Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) is experiencing increased patient numbers and congestion as industrial action affecting health services in several counties pushes more people to seek treatment at the national referral facility. In a statement issued on Thursday, KNH Chief Executive Officer Dr Richard L. Lesiyampe, CBS, said the hospital was receiving patients who would ordinarily
Kenya has intensified its strategic cooperation on matters of health with South Korea after high-level talks designed to expedite investments in maternal healthcare, vaccines, and improved resilience in the country’s health system. The engagement signals a deepening of bilateral ties as Nairobi seeks to leverage international partnerships to address persistent gaps in healthcare delivery. During
Counties have a significant opportunity to strengthen their healthcare systems through the expansion of registration under the Social Health Authority. This is according to the latest data on Primary Healthcare Impact Report of 2026, which shows that half of the Kenyan population (29.8 million Kenyans) have already registered under the national insurer, highlighting that while
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