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Hiring of additional medics due to COVID-19 disrupted by wrangles between National and County Governments

The wrangles between the central and county governments could deal a blow to fighting against COVID-19 in Kenya. This is after the two parties sharply differed on who should recruit the medics.

Recently, the Council of Governors chair Mr. Wycliffe Oparanya ordered the Health CS Mutahi Kagwe, and the Public Service Commission (PSC) chair Mr. Stephen kirogo to suspend the exercise and let the counties undertake it.

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