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Ministry takes steps to secure medical supplies

Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki. [File, Standard]

The Ministry of Health has ordered four counties piloting the Universal Health Coverage programme to submit weekly reports on how medical supplies are being utilised.

Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki has also asked the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) to deploy inspectors to Kisumu, Isiolo, Nyeri and Machakos to conduct surveillance.

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