Health CS Aden Duale Stories
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale condemned the trend, stating that it undermines public trust in the universal health coverage programme and would...
They will undergo a 12-month structured internship programme aimed at providing supervised clinical training and practical exposure within real-world...
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale clarified that the Ministry respects the court process but emphasised that it did not invalidate the deductions.
According to Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, the move is part of a wider government effort to make healthcare more inclusive, particularly for yo...
Duale said this move is part of ongoing reforms aimed at improving transparency and accountability in the health sector.
The affected counties are Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Migori, Homa Bay, Kwale and Turkana.
During this period, the agency confirmed that both the receipt and dispatch of medical supplies will be suspended. However, it clarified that emergenc...
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the closures are meant to eliminate quacks and restore public confidence in health services.
Duale expressed concern about the low SHA registration in Garissa County, where he said only 150,000 residents registered against the targeted number...
Duale said officials altered the final version of a fact-finding committee report on alleged kidney transplants involving foreigners at Mediheal.
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the partnership will help advance the country’s efforts to reduce tobacco-related harm by updating its legal...
The initiative is part of a broader strategy to build domestic capacity, reduce reliance on medical imports and enhance healthcare resilience.
The Health CS attributed the situation to budget constraints, logistical challenges, and poor prioritisation of pharmaceutical waste management at the...
Duale urged the KMTC leadership to continually review and align course offerings with national health priorities.
All individuals and companies previously licensed must reapply within 21 days and provide full compliance documentation.
Duale assured the Committee that the Ministry had conducted public engagement specific to the tariffs. He said the Ministry published a newspaper adve...
The CS on Wednesday said the planned public release of a “list of shame” is part of the Ministry’s effort to clean up the sector and rebuild public tr...
The county government indicated that the discussions focused on strategic interventions and emergency preparedness, including surveillance, contact tr...
SHA stressed that all employers must register their organisations via the official employer portal, enrol their employees along with their dependents...
The committee will conduct thorough reviews, analyse Kenya’s disease burden, and provide expert recommendations to inform policy decisions grounded in...
PSC chairperson Anthony Muchiri said the decision is meant to ensure smooth operations as SHA prepares to fully take over health insurance services.
The National Assembly Health Committee chair, James Nyikal, said the extra funds include Sh5 billion to pay gratuity to the 8,550 UHC workers whose co...
The WHO donor base expanded this year with both long-standing supporters and new contributors providing fresh voluntary funding.
Leaders from the profession have urged the government to prioritise their welfare through promotions, policy implementation and adequate resourcing.
He stated that the Ministry of Health is currently reviewing existing policies and laws to ensure that organ donation and transplants in Kenya are con...
Duale said the shortage, which has left thousands of children unprotected, was triggered by the Treasury’s failure to release Sh930 million in co-fina...
Ruto had challenged county governments to play their part by paying KEMSA for the drugs delivered.
Duale claimed some unnamed hospitals exploited loopholes in the programme, leading to the misappropriation of government funds.
Duale said the Director General’s role is not only important but firmly anchored in law, and cannot be ignored or diminished.
Duale said the rollout represents more than just the distribution of hardware—it is a reflection of Kenya’s commitment to health equity, disease preve...
