Health & Sanitation
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Kenya reaffirms One-China policy, bars Taiwan delegates
Kenya has reaffirmed its adherence to the One-China policy, with the government stating that it does not recognise Taiwan as…
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G7 pledges global Ebola response as Amnesty welcomes suspension of US-linked Nanyuki quarantine facility
Leaders of the G7 nations have committed to a coordinated international response to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic…
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Nairobi, Mombasa flagged among 25 counties as high-risk for Ebola amid regional outbreak
The Ministry of Health has identified 25 counties among them Nairobi and Mombasa as either very high-risk or high-risk for…
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Ruto defends controversial Laikipia Ebola facility as Kenya named among high-risk countries
President William Ruto has defended the planned establishment of a U.S-linked Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki,…
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Nanyuki residents protest over proposed U.S-linked Ebola quarantine facility
Hundreds of residents in Nanyuki today, June 1, 2026 took to the streets to protest plans to establish a U.S.-linked…
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Call for hiring, training of more nurses as medical staff shortage bites
Medics have expressed concerns over shortage of health staff, emphasising the need to train and hire more nurses who take…
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MPs summons Duale as KMPDU oppose planned US-linked Ebola quarantine unit
The Parliamentary Departmental Committee on Health has summoned Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and other senior ministry officials to appear…
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WHO Chief heads to DRC as authorities battle deadly Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is set to travel to the Ebola stricken East African…
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Court quashes Health CS Duale’s directive, saves MKU Oral Health Degree programme
The High Court has quashed a directive issued by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale seeking to discontinue Mount Kenya University’s…
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High Court bar Ebola quarantine facility plans for US-exposed patient
The High Court has issued conservatory orders temporarily barring the establishment or operation of any Ebola-related quarantine, isolation, or treatment…
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