Kiambu doctors call off 150-day strike

The County Government of Kiambu and KMPDU officials  reached an agreement to end a stalemate that has seen approximately a third of its doctors go on strike for the last 151 days.[Collins Oduor, Standard]

Doctors in Kiambu County have called off their 150-day strike following an agreement between the County Government, the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU), and the Council of Governors (CoG).

The deal was reached after a meeting convened by the CoG’s Executive and Health Committee.