By Josephine M. Kamene In Kenya’s quest for Universal Healthcare, there’s a critical imperative that often remains in the shadows: disability-inclusive healthcare. The path to true universal health coverage must prioritize patient safety, rights, and dignity for all patients, including those with disabilities and mental health concerns. It’s time toContinue Reading
The Ministry of Health on Monday announced that 55 people have tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 3,216 tested in the last 24 hours, marking a positivity rate of 1.7 percent. “Of the cases, 37 are Kenyans while 18 are foreigners; 34 are males and 21 are females.Continue Reading
The Ministry of Health on Saturday announced that 121 people have tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 6,454 tested in the last 24 hours, marking a positivity rate of 1.9 percent. “Of the cases, 76 are Kenyans while 45 are foreigners; 66 are males and 55 are females.Continue Reading
Following the launch of the mass vaccination exercise on Thursday, the ministry of health has vaccinated 242,772 people in the last 24hours. According to the ministry of health, the country has already administered 13.1 million doses of vaccines and over 176,000 booster doses. This accounts for 22.1% of the adultContinue Reading
Everybody seeking in government services must be fully vaccinated and proof of vaccination availed by 21st December, 2021Continue Reading
The Ministry of Health on Thursday in Covid-19 updates announced that 943 people have tested positive for the disease from a sample size of 5,787 tested in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate now stands at 16.3 percent. “From the cases 875 are Kenyans while 68 are foreigners. MenContinue Reading
Kenya is set to start local manufacture of Covid-19 vaccines by April next year as it seeks to cushion its citizens from future supply hitches. Supply hitches had derailed efforts to vaccinate its adult population. Speaking in Machakos during the inauguration of the new Kenya Biovax Institute board, Health cabinetContinue Reading
The ministry of health has confirmed 32 new cases of covid in Kenya, from a sample size 2,893 which translates to a positivity rate of 1.1% . There was no death reported. Total deaths still stands at 5,335. “Today 32 people have tested positive for the disease, from a sampleContinue Reading