Number of health facilities falls on Covid, State crackdown

Primary care level four facilities increased by 36 to 409. [Getty]

The number of health facilities in the country dropped by 463, according to the Economic Survey 2022 as more private hospitals went out of business.

Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) as documented in the report shows that there were 14,600 health facilities in the country in 2020, down from 14,137 last year.