Category: Medical

In an effort to achieve universal health coverage, the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is taking a new approach of capacitating and retraining community health workers to enable them to provide a portfolio of health services at community…

Non communicable diseases (NCD) are second leading cause of deaths in the country and Kenyans have been challenged to adopt lifestyles that will not expose them to the same.A meeting that brought together health specialists from Siaya to discuss the e…

Parents have been challenged to work closely with teachers and other education stakeholders in moulding learners to succeed in their careers.Homa Bay County Commissioner Moses Lilan said parents should closely monitor children and nurture them to be r…

Garissa County government will support Masalani Sub county referral Hospital to acquire medical equipment to enable residents in the far flung sub county to access health services.Garissa Deputy Governor Abdi Dagane said Masalani residents are forced …

An Accra High Court has ordered the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and the 37 Military Hospital to release an investigation report conducted on the death of Mr Solomon Asare-Kumah, a 48-year-old man, to his family.The Court presided over by Justice Char…

Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has issued an edict for children below the age of five to receive free medical services in all public health facilities.The directive is aimed at reducing the upsurge of children seeking treatment at the Coast General Teach…

Kitui County government has through its Ministry of Health and Sanitation embarked on a mass drug administration drive to curb the spread of neglected tropical diseases notably Bilharzia and worms in the county.The drug administration targets to break…

The Presidency has announced that President Hage Geingob had undergone a successful minor aortic operation in the Republic of South Africa on Friday.The presidency, in a statement availed to the media, said that during a routine medical check-up, Geing…