Year: 2020
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COVID-19: NHIF unveils ‘selfcare platforms’ for its members
National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has introduced selfcare platforms that allow its members to choose, confirm or change preferred outpatients…
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Safaricom net profit jumps to Sh74.7bn
Safaricom PLC net profit for the full year ended March this year jumped 19.54 percent to Sh74.7 billion on strong…
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Pressure piles on families as maize flour hits Sh130
The price of maize flour has gone up at major retail outlets, worsening the plight of households even as Covid-19…
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KTDA dismisses new regulations
A smallholder tea farmers company has poked holes in the Tea Industry Regulations, 2020, citing some of them as unconstitutional.…
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Covid-19: 11 more test positive in Kenya
Kenya’s total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases rose to 374 on Tuesday as 11 more people tested positive. Health Chief…
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Strike threat by medics puts Covid-19 war to the test
A looming strike by health professionals who are asking for improved working conditions could paralyse operations in hospitals and quarantine…
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Top Kenyan scientist unveils ARV drug to be used once a year
A US-based Kenyan scientist has unveiled the world’s first antiretroviral (ARV) drug to be taken once-a-year. Prof Benson Edagwa and…
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Reopening of restaurants not a licence to open bars – Kagwe
The opening of restaurants is not a permit for bars to start selling alcohol, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has warned.…
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Police kill terror suspect in Kwale
Police in Kwale have killed terror suspect Suleiman Ali Kodza, a day after he escaped police dragnet in Mombasa. Kodza,…
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KMPDU intervenes in medics, police standoff at road block
A contingent of General Service Unit (GSU) officers have engaged protestors in running battles at a road block near Blue…
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