Topic: Mutahi Kagwe
Government issues health advisory following outbreak of Ebola in Uganda
Sep 21, 2022 at 01:07 PM
The Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Health has issued a health advisory following the outbreak of Ebola in the neighbouring country of Uganda....
Govt reinstates mandatory wearing of face masks in wake of sixth Covid-19 wave
Jun 20, 2022 at 04:59 PM
The Kenyan Government through the Ministry of Health has reinstated the mandatory wearing of face masks in indoor or confined spaces....
Court dismisses appointment of 3 KEMSA board members by Mutahi Kagwe
May 27, 2022 at 03:28 PM
The Employment and Labour Relations court dismissed last year’s appointment of 3 Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) board members by the Health CS Mutahi Kagwe....
Uhuru unveils Zarina Merali Daycare Center at KNH
May 11, 2022 at 04:26 PM
President Uhuru Kenyatta inaugurated three state-of-the-art health facilities at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) in Nairobi City County, built and equipped at a cost of Sh1 bi...
Uhuru launches Mama Margaret Kenyatta Children Hospital in Mathare
Mar 18, 2022 at 04:08 PM
President Uhuru Kenyatta has launched a new level 6 Mama Margaret Kenyatta Children Hospital on Friday....
No more wearing of masks in public, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe announces
Mar 11, 2022 at 12:52 PM
The Cabinet Secretary of Health Mutahi Kagwe has lifted the mandatory wearing of masks in public places and other Covid-19 restrictions....
Govt in discussion with mobile providers to deduct NHIF payments directly from mobile wallets
Feb 11, 2022 at 11:28 AM
The government is in discussion with mobile service providers offering mobile money services to have the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) contribution deducted directly from s...
Uhuru unveils new Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital Regional Cancer Treatment Centre
Feb 08, 2022 at 05:38 PM
President Uhuru Kenyatta has unveiled the new Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital Regional Cancer Treatment Centre....
Uhuru arrives in Mombasa for official opening of Health Workforce Conference
Feb 07, 2022 at 12:43 PM
President Uhuru Kenyatta has arrived at the coastal city of Mombasa where he will preside over the official opening of Health Workforce Conference, 2022....
Relief as private hospitals agree to continue offering services to NHIF patients
Jan 31, 2022 at 07:36 PM
Kenyans have breathed a sigh of relief following the government’s intervention in the impasse between the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) and the Kenya Association of Priva...
Kenya cancer fight receives major Sh250 million equipment boost from US agency
Dec 20, 2021 at 12:26 PM
Kenya's health sector has received a major boost in its fight against cancer after receiving two medical electron linear accelerators from America's International Atomic Energy Age...
Kenya to start manufacturing Covid-19 vaccines by April 2022, CS Kagwe says
Dec 16, 2021 at 02:59 AM
Kenya will start manufacturing her own Covid-19 vaccines locally by April 2022, according to Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe....
Omicron variant of Covid-19 detected in Kenya, CS Mutahi Kagwe confirms
Dec 15, 2021 at 12:32 PM
The dreaded variant of the Covid-19 virus, Omicron has been detected in Kenya....
Court bars Govt from denying unvaccinated Kenyans in-person services
Dec 14, 2021 at 12:10 PM
The High Court has orders suspending the government’s directive that required COVID-19 vaccination to access in-person government services....
One million vulnerable families countrywide to benefit from UHC plan
Dec 13, 2021 at 12:46 PM
The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Health Sabina Chege has noted that the beneficiaries have been identified and once the bill goes through, they will start accessin...
MOH launches Covid-19 vaccination campaign targeting 10 million people
Dec 09, 2021 at 02:08 PM
Health Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS), Dr. Rashid Aman, who was reading the speech on behalf of Mutahi Kagwe, said most faith leaders have faced challenges especially at this...
Kenya demands proof of Covid-19 vaccination from foreign travelers
Dec 06, 2021 at 03:31 PM
Kenya has tightened the noose on visitors arriving from foreign countries in its new strategy in the fight against COVID-19....
Senator Cherargei opposes Mutahi Kagwe 'no vaccination, no service' order
Nov 22, 2021 at 02:43 PM
Responding to Kagwe's directive, Senator Cherargei noted that the government should educate Kenyans on the benefits of getting vaccinated as opposed to using threats....
You won't access the following services in Kenya from December 21 without Covid-19 full vaccination certificate
Nov 22, 2021 at 06:43 AM
According to the CS, such persons will also be barred from accessing businesses serving 50 people and above daily, hotels bars and restaurants, national parks and game reserves as ...
CS Simon Chelugui promises to stop mass sacking of 900 KEMSA staff
Nov 08, 2021 at 11:51 AM
Labour Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui has accused the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA) board over the planned mass sacking of 900 junior employees....