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New AI CT scanner to cut cancer, kidney care costs under SHA deal

East Africa’s first AI-powered 256-slice CT scanner unveiled at Nairobi Hospital on Sunday, June 15. [Bernard Orwongo, Standard]

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has commissioned East Africa’s first 256-slice CT scanner powered by artificial intelligence at Nairobi Hospital and signed a partnership to provide subsidised cancer and kidney care to patients under the Social Health Authority (SHA).

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