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Mwai Kibaki Hospital in Othaya Faces Severe Budgetary Challenges, Impeding Specialized Medical Services

Othaya, Nyeri County - The Mwai Kibaki Hospital in Othaya is grappling with significant budgetary constraints that are severely impacting its ability to deliver specialized medical services. This situation was revealed in a recent report by the hospita...
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Surge in Tuberculosis Cases in Kenya Raises Alarm

Nakuru, a significant rise in tuberculosis (TB) cases has been reported, with two in every five Kenyans carrying the disease unknowingly. According to Kenya News Agency, Ms. Wendy Ntiroke, 40 percent of Kenyans infected with TB remain undetected and un...
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Nutritionist Advises on Diet and Lifestyle Changes to Combat Diabetes

Igembe – At Nyambene Level 4 hospital, nutritionist Grace Safari has called on residents of Igembe to adopt diet changes and lifestyle modifications to address the rising prevalence of diabetes. Speaking to Kenya News Agency (KNA), Safari highlighted t...
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UN Agencies Highlight Climate Threats to Pregnant Women and Children

Dubai – As the global Conference of the Parties (COP28) negotiations on climate change approach in Dubai, United Nations agencies are drawing urgent attention to the severe health risks climate catastrophes pose to pregnant women, babies, and children....
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Call for Better Treatment of Children with Disabilities

Kapenguria Town, Dr. Kenneth Kirui, an eye specialist at Kapenguria County Referral Hospital, has urged parents of children with disabilities to seek medical help instead of hiding them at home. During a sensitization forum on Wednesday, Dr. Kirui addr...
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Health Department Raises Awareness on Responsible Antibiotic Use

Kiambu – The Department of Health Services in Kiambu County organized a walk on Wednesday to sensitize the public on the responsible use of antibiotics, marking the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW). The global event, themed 'Preventing Antimic...
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County Government to Construct Modern Mortuary at Referral Hospital

Siaya – Siaya County Government has announced plans to build a modern funeral parlor within the county referral hospital, aiming to improve health services and the working environment for healthcare workers. Walter Okello, the Chief Officer for Govern...
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Government, USAID, and UNICEF Collaborate on Health Equity Program in ASAL Counties

Kwale – The Kenyan government, in partnership with USAID and UNICEF, has initiated the Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Adolescent Health, and Nutrition (RMNCAHN) Equity Programme. This three-year initiative is designed to enhance community well-being ...
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Team Namibia Achieves Success at Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge

George: Four Namibian wheelchair racers delivered impressive performances on Saturday in the 2025 edition of the Outeniqua Chair Challenge (OCC), held in George, South Africa. According to Namibia Press Agency, the wheelchair challenge, a unique even...
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Leaders Champion Lifelong Learning to Empower Students

Kericho: Students in Soin/Sigowet Sub-county in Kericho have been encouraged to cultivate a culture of continuous learning, curiosity, and innovation to remain competitive in an ever-evolving global landscape. Speaking at a Kenya Certificate of Second...
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Kenya Boosts HIV Response with Vital Medical Supply Delivery

Nairobi: In a significant step towards strengthening Kenya's HIV response, the Ministry of Health has flagged off a shipment of essential HIV supplies at the Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies (MEDS), an event presided over by Cabinet Secretary ...

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Limpopo expands Coronavirus COVID-19 vaccination to primary health care facilities

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5 Dead After Traffic Accident in Southwest China

Luzhou: Five people were killed in a traffic accident on Wednesday in the city of Luzhou in southwest China's Sichuan Province, according to local authorities. According to Namibia Press Agency, the accident occurred at around 9:35 a.m. on a nationa...
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Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane: Launch of Youth Month

Launch of the Youth Month keynote address by Honourable Minister in the Presidency For Women, Youth and Persons With Disabilities, Ms Maite Nkoana-MashabaneMinister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Nathi MthethwaDeputy Minister in the Presidency, Women, You...
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