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State sets aside Sh3.9 billion to revamp hospitals in four counties

The four counties in the pilot project of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) will get Sh3.9 billion to equip primary healthcare facilities once they have enlisted residents under National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) cover.

Kisumu Health Executive Rosemary Obara said the money from the National Treasury will go towards preventing diseases at the community level and equipping health facilities.

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