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Doctors' strike continues to bite as patients suffer slow services

Doctors led by Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union Secretary General Davji Atela members demonstrate outside The Afya house in Nairobi on April 9th 2024. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

A section of doctors across the country are offering services in public facilities after declining to join their colleagues on the nationwide strike.

The Standard has established that doctors on contract are serving Kenyans in a number of facilities, albeit with fears of a potential attack and victimisation by their colleagues.

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