Machakos County Government has entered into a partnership with the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) that will see needy patients’ access free healthcare. Speaking to the media at Machakos Level 5 Hospital, County Health Executive, Dr Ancent Kituku, said they have identified 43000 poor households, whose premiums would be paid for by the government as […]
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Over 21,000 Mandera residents will get a free medical cover to assist them get affordable medical services. The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) Regional Manager, Brian Mwangi said the government is committed to achieving affordable medical care for all Mandera and North Eastern residents. Mwangi said NHIF would soon open up a regional office in […]
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Some 500 vulnerable households in Mandera North have been sponsored to access NHIF at a cost of Sh3million through the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) in line with the government’s Universal Health Coverage. While presenting a cheque to NHIF at an event in Mandera, Member of Parliament Mandera North MP Bashir Abdullahi said the […]
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Newly installed Lamu branch Union of Kenya Civil Servants (UKCS) officials have pledged to strengthen the workers’ body by carrying out a mass registration of members and ensure civil servants receive their retirement benefits on time. Speaking to KNA, after winning the Lamu branch chairmanship Ali Godana stated that there are plans underway to carry […]
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Parliamentary committee on health will meet stakeholders Thursday in effort of seeking a solution on the ongoing crisis facing the health sector. The chairperson of the committee Sabina Chege has said they will meet officials from the Ministry of Health, representatives of county governments and officials drawn from various unions of health workers. Speaking in […]
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