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Hospitals not ready for emergencies, survey reveals

About 3,500 health facilities in all the 47 counties are not ready to provide essential medical care and many more cannot respond to emergencies, a survey has revealed.

Most of these facilities are in Nairobi and Mombasa counties, and face the highest risk of Ebola because of their link to international air transport.

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