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Shortage of midwives puts women, newborns at risk

By Standard Team | 6 hours ago
HEALTH & SCIENCE

More nurses and midwives employed as the world faces shortage of caregivers

CS Kagwe said that the ministry had in collaboration with global nurse leaders trained the caregivers to match world-class standards.

By Winfrey Owino | 9 hours ago
HEALTH & SCIENCE
39 frontline workers die of Covid-19

By Winfrey Owino | 11 hours ago
HEALTH & SCIENCE
You will have to do with your local hospital as KNH plans to scrap outpatient services

By Patrick Vidija | 12 hours ago
HEALTH & SCIENCE

Midwife shortage impacting maternal, newborn mortality - UNFPA representative

Oladije said midwives deliver more than just babies and play an important role in promoting the well-being of communities.

By Stephen Nzioka | 18 hours ago
Covid-19: Kenya records 356 new cases

1 day ago
India… Covi-19 requires global efforts

1 day ago
Covid-19: Kenya records 66 new cases

2 days ago
37 teachers die of Covid-19 in one year

2 days ago
Schools were wrong, paraffin increases libido in teens

3 days ago
Life with Lupus is a daily battle within my body

3 days ago
Low births: Why there may be no babies born by 2070

3 days ago

Bilharzia disables more than it kills victims 

When not treated it may lead to cancer, fertility challenges among men and women

By Mercy Kahenda | 3 days ago
Cow dung infection, not ‘evil eyes’ kills babies

By Rose Mukonyo | 3 days ago

Just so you know, detaining patients over bills is illegal

By Mercy Kahenda | 3 days ago

Divorce leads to depression, hypertension, insomnia

By Saada Hassan | 3 days ago

Hospital conducts targeted cervical cancer treatment

By Mercy Kahenda | 3 days ago

Covid-19: Positivity rate decreases as 316 people test positive

By Mireri Junior | 3 days ago

Success Covid-19 vaccines creates renewed interest in HIV cure search

By Mercy Adhiambo | 3 days ago

Covid-19: Kenya records 572 cases, 18 deaths in last 24 hours

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mireri Junior | 4 days ago

Covid-19: Last drop of the drip left my mother cured

Ebola drug treating Covid-19 ‘in two days’
HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mercy Kahenda | 5 days ago
568 test positive for Covid-19, positivity rate at 6.3 per cent
HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Too Jared | 5 days ago
Five more test positive for Indian Covid-19 variant in Kisumu
HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mactilda Mbenywe | 5 days ago

By Gloria Milimu | 5 days ago

Indian Covid-19 variant ‘transmissible, deadly, can dodge vaccines’

By Jael Mboga | 6 days ago

Dr Chibanzi Mwachonda loses KMPDU secretary general post

By Patrick Vidija | 6 days ago

1,086 admitted as 705 more test positive for Covid-19

By Mercy Kahenda | 7 days ago

Medics plead to have ARVs at port released

Cancer: Why men should take a pregnancy test

To know whether one has testicular cancer, all a man needs is to do a pregnancy test.

By Kennedy Gachuhi | 7 days ago

Indian Covid-19 variant detected in Kisumu

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mactilda Mbenywe | 7 days ago

Don't pass the salt: WHO issues benchmarks for sodium content in food

HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Reuters | 7 days ago
Over 900,000 vaccinated against Covid-19
HEALTH & SCIENCE

Health CAS Rashid Aman says the new cases are from a sample size of 4,426 tests conducted in 24 hours with 11 per cent positivity rate.

By Patrick Vidija | 7 days ago
New team: The men and women to clean up KEMSA mess
HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mercy Kahenda | 7 days ago
Kenya’s Covid-19 caseload now at 160,904
HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Fred Kagonye | 8 days ago
Hospitals face gloves shortage
HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mercy Kahenda | 9 days ago

By Chebet Birir | 9 days ago

Government sets aside sh7 billion for Covid-19 vaccines

By Robert Abong'o | 9 days ago

18 die, 137 test positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours

By Graham Kajilwa | 9 days ago

Middle-class prefer ‘walk-in hospitals’

By Rosa Agutu | 9 days ago

We are all murderers in waiting …when we snap!

By Beldeen Waliaula | 10 days ago

Bedding of research rats cleaned like a five star hotel

By James Wanzala | 10 days ago

That Sh10 facemask won’t protect you against Covid-19

By Caroline Chebet | 10 days ago

Hope to save lost white rhinos hangs on IVF

By Graham Kajilwa | 10 days ago

Hippy middle-class prefer ‘walk-in hospitals’

By James Marcomic Maragia | 10 days ago

Frequent hand washing the panacea for myriad ailments

By Mireri Junior | 10 days ago

19 succumb to Covid-19 as Kenya records 369 new cases

By Josphat Thiongó | 10 days ago

Covid-19 has hit journalists hard, lobby says

By Mireri Junior | 11 days ago

Covid-19: Kenya records 735 new cases, 20 deaths in last 24 hours

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