Covid: New evidence reveals US Defence Intelligence Agency suspected lab leak scenario in March 2020

Covid: New evidence reveals US Defence Intelligence Agency suspected lab leak scenario in March 2020

The new material also shows the DIA’s detailed early assessment circulated through the agency’s top ranks just weeks into the pandemic, but the DIA’s official position remained that the virus’s origins were “unknown.”

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Relief for patients in Nakuru County after installation of advanced haematology machine at Nakuru Referral Hospital

Relief for patients in Nakuru County after installation of advanced haematology machine at Nakuru Referral Hospital

County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Health Roselyn Mungai visited the laboratory to review the installation progress. She urged suppliers to fast-track the remaining work to ensure timely commissioning and utilization of the equipment.

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Medical tourism: Kenya’s world class kidney transplant centre in Nairobi nears completion

Medical tourism: Kenya’s world class kidney transplant centre in Nairobi nears completion

Other East African countries that have opted to have centres of excellence health facilities are Tanzania who have opted set up a heart centre, Uganda a cancer centre, Rwanda will have two centres, namely for vaccine and medical science, while Burundi opted for a nutrition centre.

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Diminishing interest in President Ruto in Kakamega prods him to deploy military to complete stalled hospital project

Diminishing interest in President Ruto in Kakamega prods him to deploy military to complete stalled hospital project

The 900-bed Hospital is expected to create 5,000 jobs, promote medical tourism and provide learning and practical exposure to medical students. The completion of the hospital that was intended to take pressure off Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi and Moi Teaching and Referral in Eldoret by specialising in – among other services – the treatment of cancer, dialysis, hypertension and diabetes.

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