Category: Health Care

16,000 households register for SHA in Elgeyo Marakwet

A total of 16,000 households have registered with the Social Health Authority (SHA) in Elgeyo Marakwet county.

The CEC for health Michael Kibiwott said the county target to have all residents enrolled under the authority by end of this year and they…

Sabatia Eye Hospital treats 200 patients during a medical camp

The Sabatia Eye Hospital organized a medical Camp at Sinoko Ward in Likuyani providing treatment to over 200 locals with eye ailments.

The Hospital also identified 60 patients with critical eye ailments who have been booked for further treatment inc…

Public sector unions call-off planned strike over SHA

Public sector unions have called-off the planned strike over contentious issues surrounding the implementation of the Social Health Authority (SHA).

The industrial action 14-day notice was initially announced on October 8, 2024, and involved over te…

Women in Embu benefit from free cancer screening

Hundreds of women from Manyatta Constituency, Embu County, have benefitted from a free breast and cervical cancer screening medical camp organised by the Beyond Zero Foundation in collaboration with the County Government.

The two-day camp held at Ma…

Stakeholders call for streamlining of SHA

A free medical camp in Homabay has brought to the fore the challenges sick Kenyans are facing during this transition period from the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) to the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF).

Director of Beryls Medical Centr…