The Kenya Red Cross Society will continue collaborating with both state and non-state actors to address perennial water shortage in North Eastern region occasioned by prolonged and persistent drought. Speaking in Sankuri, Balambala Sub-county during an inspection tour of the Sankuri Water Project, the Kenya Red Cross Society Secretary-General, Dr. Asha Mohamed, said that the […]
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Chair of the Midwives Association of Kenya, Louisa Muteti has called for the provision of pre-conception care services in all health facilities across the country to curb maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity. Muteti said preconception care can help identify biological, medical and social risks to a couple’s health for prevention and management leading to […]
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Out of 6,070 people who had been confirmed to be positive for Covid- 19 by Monday, 5,538 cases are local transmissions, accounting for 91 percent of the total case load. The bulk of infections are recorded in Mombasa and Nairobi City Counties and these same counties have the highest infection rates of COVID-19, at 119.6 […]
Continue ReadingAs leaders in Machakos grapple with the puzzle of runaway suicide cases in the county, stakeholders in the children’s department are equally shocked at the high numbers of underage girls falling prey to marauding sex pests. Indeed, if figures from the county’s health facilities are anything to go by, then there is every reason for […]
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