Category: Health Care

Two patients who had been admitted at the Marsabit county referral hospital’s isolation ward after they tested positive for coronavirus have been discharged after recovering from the illness. Marsabit county government which recently allocated Sh28.8 million to the department of health has heightened the response to the pandemic. The County’s chief officer Fatuma Jillo said yesterday that they were doing everything at their disposal to increase the current isolation and response beds from 50 to…

A fabrics manufacturing company in Thika that was on the verge of closure following the effects of Covid-19 pandemic has the government to thank after receiving tenders to make fabrics for disciplined forces. The Thika Cloths Mills that depends on making school uniforms and other government tenders had found the journey rough following the closure of schools and limited or no government tenders at all in the past four months. The Company Managing Director Tejal…

Covid 19 Infections in the Country almost hit the 7000 mark after 268 more people tested positive to the highly infectious virus. Over the past week the country has consistently recorded a daily average of 222 cases raising concerns over the spread of the pandemic at the community level Health Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) , Dr. Rashid Aman expressed fears that the latest figures were a clear indication that many Kenyans were not religiously observing…

The Multi-Agency select committees have been formed at every administrative unit to help tackle and curb teenage pregnancies in Murang’a County. The committees dubbed ‘Murang’a County Emergency Committees against Teenage Pregnancies’ are expected to track and get details of all school going girls who have been impregnated. The committees further are expected to establish a list of shame of sexual offenders who are behind the early pregnancies which has affected the lives of many underage…

176 people have today tested positive for Covid 19 after the government tested 2,499 samples in the last 24 hours. This now brings the total load in the country to 6,366 out of 169,836 samples that have so far been tested, Giving the update on the Covid situation in the country on Tuesday, the Health Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS), Dr. Rashid Aman said all the 176 are Kenyans with 100 males and 76 female and…

Kenya has recorded the highest number of COVID 19 Cases ever reported in a single day, after 307 people tested positive to the highly contagious disease. The number which was sampled from 3,591 suspect cases in the last 24 hours brings now the total number of confirmed cases to 6,673 since the pandemic was reported in the country. Giving an update today on the Covid 19 situation in the country, Health Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS)…