×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya’s Boldest Voice
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

Apology to Kenyans as doctors' strike ends with return-to-work formula

Chairman of the Council of Governors Peter Munya (from left) Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Union (KMPDU) Chairman Samuel Oroko,Health CS Cleophas Mailu and KMPDU Secretary General Ouma Oluga after signing the 'Return to work formula ' agreement with the doctors at the Governors offices in Nairobi. PHOTO/ELVIS OGINA (NAIROBI) MARCH 14TH,2017

After exactly 100 days of a painful nationwide strike, doctors finally agreed to resume duty after reaching an agreement with the Government.

The return-to-work formula was signed by the doctors’ union, Health Cabinet Secretary Cleopa Mailu and Council of Governors Chairman Peter Munya, amid apologies to a suffering nation.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Uncover the stories others won't tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
Support Independent Journalism

Stand With Bold Journalism.
Stand With The Standard.

Journalism can't be free because the truth demands investment. At The Standard, we invest time, courage and skills to bring you accurate, factual and impactful stories. Subscribe today and stand with us in the pursuit of credible journalism.

Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payment Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902